Baden. An 1807-1918 Military Charles Frederick Merit Order Grand Cross Breast Star Newly Listed accompanied by it's original case

accompanied by it's original case of issue with champagne interior

1944 in Normandy

Gold Grade Cross 1st Class

Serial Number HF600

also of Montreal

Baden. An 1807-1918 Military Charles Frederick Merit Order Grand Cross Breast Star Newly Listed accompanied by it's original caseA fine example of an 1807 1918 issue Baden Military Charles Frederick Merit Order (Militrischer Karl Friedrich Verdienstorden Bruststern zum Grokreuz); a hollow silver Maltese cross with ball finals, and balls in the crevices of the arms of the cross; the obverse with a gold central medallion depicting a crowned griffin within a silver ring, inscribed Fr Badens Ehre (German For the honour of Baden); the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback and a