Waldeck, Principality. A Merit Order Cross, Miniature Ii Class C.1895 GTRexclude but is overall very well

but is overall very well preserved

bruising on the KM

5 mm (w) x 87 mm (h)

measuring 56mm (x86mm including wreath suspension)

measuring 414 mm with its scabbard on

Waldeck, Principality. A Merit Order Cross, Miniature Ii Class C.1895 GTRexclude but is overall very well(Verdienstmedaille II. Klasse). Instituted 3. 7. 1857 by Duke George Victor. (1890 1896 issue). A silver gilt Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, obverse with an eight pointed black enameled star containing a white enameled medallion in the center bearing a red enameled Anchor Cross of Pyrmont, reverse with a silver gilt center medallion, inscribed FR VERDIENST ("FOR MERIT") in raised lettering, measuring 15. 35 mm (w) x 16. 02 mm (h inclusive of