Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchy. A Cross For Distinction In War, Ii Class, With Combatant’s Ribbon United Republic of 302 mm x 377 mm

302 mm x 377 mm

with a black faux leather exterior

extensive creasing

In addition to the attempt to etch out the blade motto

one of Fowler in uniform and wearing his Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps cap

Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchy. A Cross For Distinction In War, Ii Class, With Combatant’s Ribbon United Republic of 302 mm x 377 mm(Kreuz fr Auszeichnung im Kriege, II. Klasse mit Kmpferband). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Crossed Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse with a central monogram of Friedrich Wilhelm, the six oclock arm with a date of 1914, the reverse with a central medallion bearing an inscription of TAPFER UND TREU (BRAVE AND LOYAL) inside of a laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 41. 86 mm (w) x