Europe. Four Commander Neck Ribbons Auction the Black Sea

the Black Sea

earning him the Syria clasp

and in appalling weather

he was discharged to duty the following week

The crown portion of the cap also features a clear celluloid diamond that is printed with “Deutsche Wertarbeit” in golden lettering

Europe. Four Commander Neck Ribbons Auction the Black SeaGermany, Baden. Military Karl Friedrich Merit Order, Commander's Neck Ribbon; (Militrischer Karl Friedrich Verdienstorden). Instituted in 1807. A mid 20th Century ribbon fabricated from a cotton silk blend, with a wide pinkish red stripe flanked by wide dark yellow stripes on either side, the edges trimmed in narrow white stripes, pinkish red ties sewn in place on either end, measuring 65 mm wide x 445 mm in length, vibrant colours, intact stitching,