(Verdienst-Medaillen). A pair of merit medals, including:
1. A Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt War Merit Medal, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing the raised monogram of Prince Günther, situated above a date of “1914”, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of “VERDIENST IM KRIEGE” (“MERIT IN WAR”), unmarked, measuring 39.53 mm in diameter, weighing 27.9 grams, demonstrating total loss of silver finish, in very fine condition.
2. A Waldeck-Pyrmont Merit Medal for Civil Service, constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing the raised monogram of Prince Georg Victor, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR VERDIENST” (“FOR MERIT”), unmarked, measuring 30.56 mm in diameter, weighing 17.7 grams, in extremely fine condition.