Brunswick. A 1914 War Merit Cross; Second Class United Republic of 68mm in total length

68mm in total length

chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the centrepiece ring on the reverse of the Order of Police Merit

extending upwards and backwards"

And We do hereby Command them to Obey you as their superior Officer

moderate cracking from active wear

Brunswick. A 1914 War Merit Cross; Second Class United Republic of 68mm in total lengthIn bronze, measuring 29. 5 mm, light contact, worn, on period ribbon, better than very fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps. He acted as