Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Service Decorations Auction Archive the obverse of the handle

the obverse of the handle featuring intricate raised floral and arabesque designs

The order's military and noble nature was and is still combined with a Roman Catholic character

He looks thin and poorly nourished and physical examination causes tremor of the limbs

Zabriskie first joined the ANS in 1874 and became a life member in 1894

chipping and pitting evident in the white enamels on the arms on both sides

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Service Decorations Auction Archive the obverse of the handle(Auszeichnungen). A pair of service medals, including: 1. A Mecklenburg Schwerin War Merit Cross, II Class, constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed and pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a raised inscription of FR AUSZEICHNUNG IM KRIEGE (FOR DISTINCTION IN WAR), the reverse with a central monogram of Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV, the six oclock arm with an