the Cross of Merit was awarded on the MKFO war ribbon during the First World War
becoming a Machinist at the Navy Yard
It is of medium size and besides some fading due to age and wear
A Gold Maltese Cross
He was a lawyer who worked as National Delegate of the FET and JONS (1939-1954)
Romania, Kingdom. A Case of Issue, by Henrich Weiss, Bucharest Newly Listed the Cross of Merit wasA blue leatherette case of issue, the exterior featuring the cypher of Carol I, the interior with a creme coloured silk lid marked Heinrich Weiss Bucarest, with pale orange coloured velvet medal bed with indentations for a Grand Cross or Grand Officer badge and star, measures 12 cm (w) x 27. 5 cm (l) x 4. 5 cm (d), with two clasps along the front edge, marked ROMANIA in blue in one the silk interior, light scuffing to edges, functional clasps and