Reuss, County. A Silver Merit Medal Of The Princely Honour Cross With Swords Hold constructed of fine quality white

constructed of fine quality white and green machine embroidery

of fine quality make and with maker's mark 'GW' along with Polish silver hallmarks

he returned to Canada

one of which was Steward

fine chipping evident in the red enamels on the left arm

Reuss, County. A Silver Merit Medal Of The Princely Honour Cross With Swords Hold constructed of fine quality white(Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwertern zum Frstrich Reuischen Ehrenkreuz). A round silver medal, the obverse depicting the crowned royal monogram of Heinrich Reuss, the reverse inscribed FR VERDIENST (German For Merit) within a laurel wreath, suspended from a loop for suspension from a set of swiveling swords, measuring 32. 72 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in better than very fine condition.