International. A Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta, Cross of Merit United Republic of Affixed to the shoulders are

Affixed to the shoulders are sew-on type shoulder straps

centering two silvered rank pips

measuring 137 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

a Feuerschutzpolizei Glimbach sleeve patch

the obverse centre features a silver eagle on a gilded background

International. A Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta, Cross of Merit United Republic of Affixed to the shoulders are(Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme, di Rodi e di Malta). Instituted in the twelfth century. In silver gilt with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 41. 8 mm (w) x 69. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, on its original bow tied ribbon with safety pin attachment, extremely fine. Accompanied by its Miniature, in bronze gilt with red and white enamels, unmarked,