Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order In Gold, Knight’s Cross, C.1865 Auction the obverse depicting a rightward

the obverse depicting a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz Josef

Ganges (1909

of outstanding quality

with an additional loop and its period-original ribbon

Cannon saw a promotion to Air Commodore on July 1

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order In Gold, Knight’s Cross, C.1865 Auction the obverse depicting a rightward(Militr Verdienstorden, Ritterkreuz). Type IV. 1818 1870 Issue. A Gold Maltese cross with white enameled arms; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion with a green enameled laurel wreath, surrounded by a broad blue enameled ring, inscribed FURCHTLOS UND TREW (German Fearless and Loyal) in silver gilt; the reverse with a central white enameled medallion, bearing the crowned royal cipher of Wilhelm; inscribed FURCHTLOS UND TREW (German