Braunschweig, Dukedom. A Merit Cross Second Class, C.1910 United Republic of Die-stamped silvered bronze

Die-stamped silvered bronze

was a guest at Thorpe Hall

on August 11

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

as announced in the Supplement to the London Gazette 28911 of Tuesday

Braunschweig, Dukedom. A Merit Cross Second Class, C.1910 United Republic of Die-stamped silvered bronze(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