Germany, Federal Republic (West Germany). An Order Of Merit, Merit Cross Buy Now as early as 1934

as early as 1934

Document in Duplicate Regarding his Honorary Promotion to Leutnant of the Militia from August 27

along with the 70th

38 mm (w) x 42

Germany, Federal Republic (West Germany). An Order Of Merit, Merit Cross Buy Now as early as 1934(Verdienstkreuz am Bande des Verdienstordens). In bronze gilt with red and black enamels, measuring 54. 3 mm (w) x 54 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. In its box of issue, Federal Republic coat of arms in gold coloured ink on the lid, maker marked "STEINHAUER & LCK LDENSCHEID" on the bottom, navy blue felt medal bed, wear and soiling evident on the exterior, box near very fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit is the