Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class Auction Archive Four days after his heroic

Four days after his heroic actions

mounted on period original ribbons

with gold centre exhibiting a red and white enamelled cross

He was wounded during the German army’s advance through Belgium

The Order of the German Eagle by Godet

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class Auction Archive Four days after his heroic(Militrverdienstkreuz). A gilded bronze cross patte, the obverse centre presents the initials FF for Friedrich Franz, with the imperial crown on the twelve oclock arm, the reverse presents the inscription FR AUSZEICHNUNG IM KRIEGE (FOR AWARD IN THE WAR), measuring 41. 06 mm (w) x 41. 18 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original combatant ribbon, and in very fine condition.