Carl Ferdinand Walther was a.German American Lutheran minister. He was the first president of the Lutheran Church. Missouri Synod (LCMS) and one of the most influencial theologians. He has been described as a man who gave up his homeland for the freedom to speak freely. to believe freely and to live freely🌿This item is in what I would call good antique condition. the pin front is very clear back has a bit of rust and there is info on back that is hard to read. the second ribbon is partially detached . please look at photos for more details.