Germany: Württemberg Medal for Bravery and Loyalty & I Had a ComradeMedal 1914-18. 1) Württemberg Medal for Bravery and Loyalty 1914-1918. Silver Medal for Bravery and Loyaltyestablished by King Wilhelm II of Württemberg; in near extremely finecondition, with traces of tarnish; on correct, older replacement ribbon. 2) Ichhatt' einen Kameraden (I Had a Comrade) Medal. This medal was struck in blackened ironand was sold to the German public, with the proceeds used to care for thegraves of fallen German soldiers. The medal was designed by Hermann Hosaeus,who also designed the Kyffhäuserbund veterans medal. The phrase “Ich hatt'einen Kameraden,” is a line from a traditional 19th century song, sung byGerman soldiers. The medal is in better than very fine to near extremely fine condition, with slight wear to the black finish; on a modern ribbon of the colors of imperial Germany. This medal has been seenon many different ribbons, or no ribbon at all; it was most likely issuedwithout a ribbon, leaving the owner to decide on a ribbon. Authenticityguaranteed; 14-day return privilege (30 days overseas), excluding postage,provided item is returned in same condition when sold. Item will be shippedUSPS First Class Mail. Will combine postage for multiple purchases.
