Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany, Merit Cross For Females GTRexclude on an original full-length neck

on an original full-length neck ribbon with triple hook and eye closure

SOTHEBY FEB 1921

trimmed with gold bullion wire cording and suspended from a bronze hanger

70 mm (h - inclusive of the integral ring)

one of which is taken in front of a plane in March 1943 at Beirut

Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany, Merit Cross For Females GTRexclude on an original full-length neck(Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Verdienstkreuz am Bande des Verdienstordens). Instituted in 1951. Two piece construction, in bronze gilt with red and black enamels, measuring 54 mm (w) x 54. 7 mm (h), intact enamels, on its original bow tied ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany was instituted on September 7, 1951 and awarded for achievements contributing to the peaceful