Germany, Federal Republic. A Merit Order, Officer Cross With Boutonniere & Case Hold Accompanying them were three American

Accompanying them were three American observers

Connected to the liner is a fully intact hinge cover of identical composition

18 mm (w) x 43

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Germany, Federal Republic. A Merit Order, Officer Cross With Boutonniere & Case Hold Accompanying them were three American(Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland). 1951 Issue. Constructed of bronze gilt, with red enameled arms; the obverse with a black enameled eagle; the reverse with a vertical pinback, and a functional hinge catch assembly; measuring 53. 30 mm (w) x 53. 17 mm (h); weighing 16. 8 grams. Accompanied by its boutonniere featuring a miniature version of the award tied to a bow ribbon, with replacement horizontal pinback; accompanied by its