Canada, Commonwealth. A Police Exemplary Service Medal certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Karl Ritter von Wessely

Footnote:  Karl Ritter von Wessely was the commander of the Technical Military Academy in Mödling from 1914-15

stating that he had previous service with the 8th Battalion

11 February 1877) in 1923

This is a well preserved Austrian Gendarmerie/Police cap in the style of the well-known M43 cap

Canada, Commonwealth. A Police Exemplary Service Medal certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Karl Ritter von Wessely(J. CARDINAL). Naming is engraved. In rhodium plated red brass, measuring 36. 5 mm in diameter, on its original ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, black dimpled exterior bearing the Canadian coat of arms on the lid, inside lid in white satin and maker marked "Rideau, St. Laurent, Quebec", violet felt medal bed, one scuff mark on the lid, case near extremely fine.