Military Merit Cross, Type III, II Class (for women, in gold)

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SKU: 02.MSW.0103.102.01.003

Estimated market value:

$2,000 USD

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Estimated market value:

$2,000 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Gold
  • Inscription
    Obv: FF 1864 Rev: FÜR AUSZEICHNUNG IM KRIEGE
  • Size
    34mm

History


The Military Merit Cross was originally founded by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II and was conferred upon military personnel, regardless of rank, for demonstrating bravery during specific military campaigns and wars.

The Type III crosses were conferred to reward meritorious service rendered during the Second War of Schleswig.

The II Class Cross was also awarded to women.

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