Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross, I Class, C.1935 Auction Archive sides in grayish-blue wool (indicative

sides in grayish-blue wool (indicative of reserve personnel)

obverse depicting an enameled pink

The Excelsior badges depict an American Bald Eagle clutching the Excelsior banner with “2” in the center

experiencing pains in his limbs

A postcard (148x105mm

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross, I Class, C.1935 Auction Archive sides in grayish-blue wool (indicative(Militr Verdienstkreuz I. Klasse). A cross constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a cross patte with ribbed arms, the obverse with central initials FF, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the six oclock arm with a date of 1914, the reverse with a principle vertical pin assembly, unmarked, measuring 41. 00 mm (w) x 40. 81 mm (h), and in very fine condition.