Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice & Lazarus, Grand Officer’s Cross Star, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity A 1914 Mecklenburg-Schwerin Military Merit

A 1914 Mecklenburg-Schwerin Military Merit Cross - Bronze gilt

gold grade

bearing central silvered double Sig runes flanked by initials “BL” for Begunstigende Ledenspeld

for continued treatment for "Tubercle Glands" on October 30

Presidential Unit Citation (Air Force and Army version) affixed

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice & Lazarus, Grand Officer’s Cross Star, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity A 1914 Mecklenburg-Schwerin Military MeritInstitution Date: 1572. Multi piece construction in silver and enamels, unmarked, measuring at 72mm (w) x 75mm (h), on a vertical pinback, with slight crazing on the enamels, in better than very fine condition.