Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class, C.1914 Auction Archive (Ordin ""Corona Romaniei")

(Ordin ""Corona Romaniei")

he stated that "In the event of my death on my death

After being transfered to the 25th CEF he saw service in France from May 8th 1916 to 19th June 1916

with two laurel branches underneath

55 mm x 100 mm when locked together

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class, C.1914 Auction Archive (Ordin ""Corona Romaniei")(Militr Verdienstkreuz II. Klasse). A cross constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a cross patte with ribbed arms, the obverse with central initials FF, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the six oclock arm with a date of 1914, the reverse with inscription FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE (FOR SERVICE IN WAR), unmarked, measuring 41. 32 mm (w) x 46. 27 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original combat ribbon, and in very fine condition.