Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Enlisted Personnel Belts Auction Archive (La Orden Humanitaria de la

(La Orden Humanitaria de la Santa Cruz y Víctimas del 2 de Mayo de 1808)

Metagama on October 25

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath in Gold

A presentation case for a Badge for War Bereaved

the obverse centre bears a black enamel medallion bearing a gilt crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enamel ring in the form of a buckled belt with gilt letters reading “MERENTI” (MERIT)

Germany, Heer. A Pair Of Enlisted Personnel Belts Auction Archive (La Orden Humanitaria de la(Heer Grtel). A pair of Heer Enlisted personnel belt buckles, including a long example, constructed of pressed blackened leather, with one end completing in an integral magnetic metal clip, the opposite end featuring a hidden leather tongue perforated with seven sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, the clip end stamped with an illegible makers mark while the clip itself is stamped with a makers mark of D & C for Dransfeld & Co., Menden,