Germany WWI Bavaria Prince Alfons Service Commemorative Gold Badge on Shooting Performance Ribbon by Heinloth Marked DRGM

Imperial Germany - Kingdom of Bavaria: 
Service Commemorative Badge of Prince 
Alfons of Bavaria, Gold (gilt) Class. 
Marked on the reverse: "DRGM 354276" 
(Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchs Muster - 
German Empire Registered Pattern).
Maker marked: M. Heinloth.
The award is a private initiation of the Royal 
Bavarian Family (Prince Alfons, Maria, Franz, 
Clemens, Maximilian of Bavaria).
It was instituted in 2 classes (gold (gilt) and 
silver) during the era of the Weimar Republic 
and after the fall of Monarchy in Bavaria.
It is an unofficial award issued for both 
personal services to the Bavarian Royal 
family but also as awards related to military 
service during WW1, hunting and shooting 
performance during events of respective 
associations etc. 
The color of the ribbon indicates the general 
category of the award.
The ribbon of this example shows that the 
award is related to shooting performance.
The awards continued even after the death of 
Prinz Alfons (1933) with the last being 
documented in the 1950s. 
The award is rare in all its classes.

FULL SIZE 

WW1 1914 -1918

Item 100% original - ribbon original.

Condition as on the photos
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