Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Medal, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity A silver gilt white enameled

A silver gilt white enameled latin cross with a green enameled oak wreath and crossed swords between the arms of the cross

textbook example with all the features of  Klein & Quenzer cross

with few moth holes

measuring 57 mm x 32 mm

Constructed of black woven cotton

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Medal, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity A silver gilt white enameled(Militarverdienstmedaille). Instituted on 6 November 1806. Type V. (1892 1918 Issue). A round, gilded bronze medal, the obverse centre presenting the right facing bust of William II of Wrttemberg, circumscribed by WILHELM II KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, with signature K. SCHWENZER under bust, the reverse centre presents FR TAPFERKEIT UND TREUE within a wreath of laurel leaves, measuring 28. 25 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original