Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. A Silver Merit Cross For Art And Science, Prototype Example Buy Now a round gilded magnetic medal

a round gilded magnetic medal

The photo shows Sorge in uniform

Signature is strong

overlaid by a central raised transitional Stahlhelm

9 mm across shoulders

Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. A Silver Merit Cross For Art And Science, Prototype Example Buy Now a round gilded magnetic medal(Silbernes Verdienstkreuz fr Kunst und Wissenschaft, Prototyp). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with a central rightward facing profile of Duke Georg of Saxe Meiningen, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of DEM VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), within an oak leaf wreath, with a stylized wreath through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring 36. 17