Albania, Kingdom. A Prince Wilhelm Of Wied Accession Medal 1914 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Spriggs later settled in Canada

Spriggs later settled in Canada

measuring 84 mm (w) x 136 mm (h)

the remainder in England & Ireland

Stieff was promoted to Major General

000 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied merchant shipping

Albania, Kingdom. A Prince Wilhelm Of Wied Accession Medal 1914 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Spriggs later settled in Canada(Medalja e Pranimit t Princit Wilhelm t Wied). Instituted in 1914. In bronze, measuring 28. 3 mm (w) x 39 mm (h), spotting, replacement ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: This medal was the very first Royal Albanian decoration. It was founded to commemorate Prince Wilhelm von Wied's accession to the throne of Albania. The medal was designed by Gustav Gurschner, a famous Albania sculptor.