Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross Auction marked in pencil Verliehen: 4

marked in pencil Verliehen: 4

It was founded as recognition of Honduras’s diplomatic initiatives by conferring orders on diplomats of other countries

of excellent overall quality

intact lugs) and two Collar Tabs (period issue

recorded on January 22

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross Auction marked in pencil Verliehen: 4(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 date 1870 on the six oclock arm, the reverse presents the inscription FR AUSZEICHNUNG IM KRIEG (FOR AWARD IN THE WAR), measuring 40. 49 mm (w) x 40. 35 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original non combatant ribbon, and in near very fine condition.