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 including light fraying and soiling

including light fraying and soiling on the interior liner at the armpits

Mounted to a metal-framed suspension with original ribbons

the reverse with an a vertical pinback and an inscription of “FESTUNG ST

two 25th Independence Anniversary Medals 1947-1972

maker’s mark of “STEINHAUER & LÜCK

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 including light fraying and soiling(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.