Germany, Imperial. A Queen Augusta Victoria Gratitude Badge In Gold, With Case, By H.j. Wilm Hold with their attachments (prongs

with their attachments (prongs

the lower half of the image overlaid by a clear handwritten signature in black ink

measuring 109 mm wide x 320 mm in length

He was hospitalized "sick" from May 15 to June 15

His hospitalized continued

Germany, Imperial. A Queen Augusta Victoria Gratitude Badge In Gold, With Case, By H.j. Wilm Hold with their attachments (prongs(Geschenkanhnger "Fr treue Dienste" Auguste Victoria mit Etui). Constructed of 18k Gold (unmarked, but tested), the obverse consisting of a knotted ring, overlaid by a stylized banner bearing an engraved inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), topped by a finely detailed royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback, meeting a rounded catch, unmarked, measuring 25. 30 mm in diameter, weighing 4. 2 grams,