Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of German, Grand Cross Hold the WM reverse-mounted

the WM reverse-mounted

He was entitled to wear the War Service Badge

the interior features a tan brown leather sweatband

two rivets on reverse

Silver Grade 1st Class - Karl I (1917-1918) Silver

Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of German, Grand Cross Hold the WM reverse-mounted(Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland). Instituted 7 September 1951. (1951 present issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with red enameled arms, with a central gilded medallion bearing a black enameled Federal Republic style German national eagle on both the obverse and reverse, the twelve oclock arm with a ribbed fan and integral loop connecting to a suspension ring, in turn connected