Saxony, Kingdom. A Fire Brigade 25-Year Long Service Badge, C.1900 United Republic of the wreath composed of laurel

the wreath composed of laurel leaves on the left side and oak leaves with acorns on the right side

(1847-1906)

maker marked "Öhler Neugasse 4040 Linz" on the inside lid

In silver with green and violet enamels

Saxony, Kingdom. A Fire Brigade 25-Year Long Service Badge, C.1900 United Republic of the wreath composed of laurel(Ehrenzeichen fr Mitglieder der Feuerwehren fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 11 May 1885 by King Albert. (1885 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver and bronze, affixed to a bronze backplate with a horizontal pinback and period original length of ribbon, unmarked, measuring 42. 60 mm (w) x 34. 54 mm (h), weighing 17. 1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.