Germany, Imperial. A Cycling Competition Medal, Ii Prize, C.1901 Buy Now rosette on its original ribbon

rosette on its original ribbon with pinback

with a paper instruction label glued on the inside of the lid entitled "Anweisung zum Aussuchen der Doppelarmigen Brille

Desbiens was killed in action July 28th 1944 during the allies drive towards Caen

58mm (x87mm including wreath suspension)

PFORZHEIM" and numbered "18" on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. A Cycling Competition Medal, Ii Prize, C.1901 Buy Now rosette on its original ribbon(Radrennen II. Preis Abzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze, horizontal pinback, the reverse with inscription of 25 KM. 28. 4. 1901 F. R. V. F, measuring 50 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.