Wurttemberg. A Military Merit Order, I Class Knight, Miniature, C.1916 Auction Composed of bronze gilt

Composed of bronze gilt

replacement steel clip and ring suspension

the complexities involved in dealing with guerrilla warfare and governing the islands led to the transformation of what had been the Department of the Pacific into the Division of the Philippines with four geographical departments

with mylar grid entitled "UNIVERSAL ROMER (Code UR)"

Wurttemberg. A Military Merit Order, I Class Knight, Miniature, C.1916 Auction Composed of bronze gilt(Militr Verdienstorden, Ritterkreuz). A bronze gilt Maltese cross with white enameled arms, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion with a green enameled laurel wreath, surrounded by a broad blue enameled ring, inscribed FURCHTLOS UND TREW (German Fearless and Loyal) in gilt, the reverse plain, measuring 15. 36 mm (w) x 17. 46 mm (h not inclusive of integral ring); weighing 1. 5 grams; extremely fine.