Germany, Imperial. A Lot of Medals & Awards

Prussia, Kingdom. A King Wilhelm Honour Medal, (Kaiser Wilhelm Erinnerungsmedaille-Zentenarmedaille) Instituted 22 March 1897 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. A circular medal constructed of bronze, the obverse bears the right facing portrait of Wilhelm I wearing a pickelhaube helmet, to the upper left is the inscription “WILHELM DER GROSSE DEUTSCHER KAISER” (WILHELM THE GREAT GERMAN EMPEROR) and to the right is the inscription “KOENIG VON PREUSSEN” (KING OF PRUSSIA), the reverse is inscribed with “ZUM ANDENKEN AN DEN HUNDERTSTEN GEBURTSTAG DES GROßEN KAISERS WILHELM I 1797 22 MAERZ 1897” (TO REMEMBER THE HUNDRED BIRTHDAY OF THE GREAT EMPEROR WILHELM I 1797 22 MARCH 1897), below is a cushion bearing Hohenzollern crown, orb and sword with a laurel branch to the left and an oak branch to the right, measuring 39.85 mm (w) x 45.55 mm (h), on a yellow ribbon; Prussia, Kingdom. A War Aid Merit Cross, (Verdienstkreuz für Kriegshilfe) Instituted 5 December 1916. A Maltese cross paty constructed of a non-magnetic metal alloy, the obverse bears the crowned cipher “WR” (Wilhelm Rex), the reverse bears the inscription “FÜR KRIEGS-HILFDIENST” (FOR WAR AID SERVICE), with suspension loop on a white, red and black striped ribbon, measuring 40.16 mm (w) x 40.98 mm (h); Waldeck, Principality. A Friedrich-Bathildis Medal, (Friedrich-Bathildis Medaille). Instituted on 24 December 1915. A circular bronze medal, obverse illustrating the left-facing busts of Friedrich I, Prince of Waldeck & Pyrmont and Princess Bathildis, inscribed “FRIEDRICH BATHILDIS” at the left “F.u.F. z.W.u.P.” at the right and engraver marked R. KOWARZIK below his bust, reverse inscribed “FÜR TREUES WIRKEN IN EISERNER ZEIT 1915” inside an ornate wreath with hearts placed at the top and bottom, measuring 38.21 mm (w) x 43.42 mm (h); Prussia, Kingdom. A Medal of Honor of the Prussian Red Cross, III Class, (Medaille für Verdienste um das Preußische Rote Kreuz, III. Klasse) Instituted 1 October 1898. A circular medal constructed of darkened nonmagnetic metal, the obverse bears a central cross paty, with “WRAV” in the quadrants between the arms, each arm ends with a crown, the reverse bears the inscription “FUER VERDIENSTE UM DAS ROTHE KREUZ” (FOR MERIT IN THE RED CROSS), with a branch to the left, measuring 33.52 mm (w) x 36.81 mm (h), all very fine.