Germany, Imperial. A Golden Military Merit Cross, Private Purchase Example, c. 1935 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac They are dated to August

They are dated to August 12

marked "STERLING" on the reverse

A Navy Expert Pistol Shot Medal

measuring 21 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

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Germany, Imperial. A Golden Military Merit Cross, Private Purchase Example, c. 1935 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac They are dated to August(Militr Verdienstkreuz). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse bearing a central medallion overlaid by a raised inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), situated above laurel branches, the reverse bearing a central medallion overlaid by a raised monogram of King Wilhelm I, unmarked, measuring 39. 04 mm (w) x 42. 44 mm (h), weighing 11. 5