Description
the upper half bearing a jester’s head while the lower half has a fluted wine glass
slightly smaller than average man’s size
It was given to Otto von Bismarck on occasion of his 77th birthday by the Gentlemen’s Salon “Count Bismarck”
on each leg
The leather liner is flanked on each side by a gilded bronze button bearing a raised number “25”
Romania, Kingdom. Two Medals Auction the upper half bearing aIncludes: 1. Medal for the Defence of Freedom 1877 1878 (Medalia Aparatorii Independentei). Instituted in 1878 (in bronze, engraver marked "E. PALOT" on the reverse, measuring 30. 2 mm (w) x 35. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced suspension, spotting, original civil ribbon with hook and eye); 2. National Red Cross Society of Romania Medal in Memory of Helping Feed the Needy 1928 1929 (Societatea Nationala de Cruce Rosie a Romaniei) (in bronze