Prussia, Kingdom. A Merit Cross, Gold Grade Auction Archive Linking men through their experience

Linking men through their experience of the war

[ever] since his graduation in Medicine

one scratch to the left of the bust of George V

The Most Illustrious Order of the Star of Sarawak: founded by Rajah Sir Charles Vyner Brooke on 26th September 1928

Attributed to Rear Admiral William Wesley Ayres

Prussia, Kingdom. A Merit Cross, Gold Grade Auction Archive Linking men through their experience(Verdienstkreuz in Gold). Constructed of gilded silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, both the obverse and reverse with central medallions depicting the coat of arms of Wilhelm II, unmarked, measuring 41. 00 mm (w) x 42. 07 mm (h), weighing 12. 1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.