Luxembourg, Kingdom. An Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolph of Nassau, Grand Officer Set Newly Listed the award’s ribbon is missing

the award’s ribbon is missing and the case demonstrates minor material fatigue to the exterior

Merck & Co

and brass handle with ornate designs at either end where it would have joined on to the body of the sword

stamped M22 on obverse

He was a Roman catholic and prior to getting married lived in Kufstein

Luxembourg, Kingdom. An Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolph of Nassau, Grand Officer Set Newly Listed the award’s ribbon is missing(Ordre de Mrite civil et militaire dAdolphe de Nassau). Instituted 1858. A Grand Officer set, consisting of a neck badge in silver and enamels, a white Maltese cross with ball finials, the obverse medallion features a crowned A monogram encircled by a blue ring inscribed VIRTUTE, the reverse medallion bears the dates 1292 1858, the cross is surmounted by a large crown, 46. 4 mm (w) x 74. 8 mm (h), worn on original neck ribbon, light enamel wear and