Württemberg, Kingdom. A Merit Cross With Swords, C.1915 Hold including roll extracts and service

including roll extracts and service papers

was Mentioned in Despatches

with stitched RZM tag

19 mm x 48

Scarce cap insignia

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Merit Cross With Swords, C.1915 Hold including roll extracts and service(Verdienstkreuz). Instituted on 2 July 1900 and 29 January 1915 with Swords. A silver cross patte alise, with gilded bronze swords crossing through the centre, the obverse centre with the crowned cipher of King Wilhelm II of Wrttemberg, the reverse centre presents the inscription VERDIENST (MERIT), measuring 31. 68 mm (w) x 31. 48 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition.