Following the outbreak of Second World War
suspended by a typical Portuguese elongated loop suspension with pin
original ribbon with a variation of the American flag in the ribbon and suspended from a bronze pinback hanger illustrating the U
a gently worn example in better than very fine condition
Duplassie applied for the Canadian Forces' Decoration on February 28
Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross With Swords And Crown, By Gebrüder Hemmerle, C.1918 Auction Following the outbreak of Second(Militr Verdienstorden, I. Klasse mit Krone und Schwertern). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by stylized and exceptionally detailed flames, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a gilded and crowned monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a white enameled belt