Baden. A Military Karl Friedrich Merit Order, I Class Knight, C.1880 Newly Listed presenting replaced centrepiece slightly detached

presenting replaced centrepiece slightly detached

published by The University of Chicago Press of Chicago and London

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and it has been removed from uniform

There were 500 Army troops and 2

Baden. A Military Karl Friedrich Merit Order, I Class Knight, C.1880 Newly Listed presenting replaced centrepiece slightly detached1807 1918 issue. (Militr Karl Friedrich Orden Ritterkreuz). In gold and enamels, measuring 37mm, exhibiting only minor hairline cracks and enamel loss, a worn example, remains very fine. Footnote: (The following is a very good article on this particular cross, by Mr. Lorin E. Stapleton, appearing on the well known website dealing with German Imperial Orders (Medalnet. net), titled: A Most Unusual Early Grand Duchy of Baden Military Karl Friedrich