Germany, Rnst. A Reichsnährstand Hesse-Nassau Meritorious Sheep Breeding Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker’s mark of “STEINHAUER &

maker’s mark of “STEINHAUER & LÜCK

Mounted to a metal-framed suspension with original ribbons

illegible maker’s mark on the reverse

as well as other organisations

39 mm long knurled needle pin

Germany, Rnst. A Reichsnährstand Hesse-Nassau Meritorious Sheep Breeding Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker’s mark of “STEINHAUER &(Reichsnhrstand Medaille). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of a sheep, the reverse bearing a central raised Reichsnhrstand insignia, circumscribed by an inscription of REICHSNHRSTAND LANDESBAUERNSCHAFT HESSEN NASSAU, unmarked, measuring 38 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.