An outstanding example of a wartime production cloth version Iron Cross
opening with dual functional bronze snap buttons and dual functional metal hinges
Type I - (used from 1876 until 1881)
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Completing the exterior features is a scarce cloth-billed protruding visor
United States. A Legion Of Merit, Chief Commander GTRexclude An outstanding example of aTwo piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, measuring 73. 5 mm (w) x 70. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. The decoration is issued to members of the