Braunschweig, Dukedom. A Merit Cross Second Class, C.1910 United Republic of on August 11

on August 11

with a 14 mm gilt button illustrating the General's wreathed crossed sword and baton insignia on each

maker marked "SACHS MUNZE" and marked "999" (silver) on the edge

was a guest at Thorpe Hall

Braunschweig, Dukedom. A Merit Cross Second Class, C.1910 United Republic of on August 11(Verdienstkreuz 2. Klasse). Issued 1834 1918. A silver outstretched cross pattee with balls at the ends of the arms; the obverse depicting the crowned royal cipher of Wilhelm within a ribbed wreath; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 28. 58 mm (w) x 37. 06 mm (h); weighing 6. 4 grams; in overall extremely fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world