fine link chain suspension having separated in the middle
the obverse centre presents the initials FIA
by Herman Aurich (marked on reverse)
with cracking and scratching evident on the arms on both sides
including the Queen of France
Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, Merit Medal certificate_of_authenticity fine link chain suspension having(Verdienstorden, Verdienstmedaille). In bronze gilt with red and black enamels, measuring 38. 3 mm in diameter, intact enamels, one small oxidation spot evident on the reverse, original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 10. 5 mm (w) x 8 mm (h) ribbon bar with push pin attachment, in its hardshelled case of issue, Federal Republic coat of arms in gold coloured ink on the lid, padded inside lid, maker marked "STEINHAUER & LCK