Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order In Gold, Knight’s Cross, C.1914 Auction Archive two sliders in matching fine

two sliders in matching fine silvered bullion wire and red and black embroidery

marked "ZAGREB" beside the Braća Knaus maker mark on the reverse

with some signs of age

Charlton 13-2

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order In Gold, Knight’s Cross, C.1914 Auction Archive two sliders in matching fine(Militr Verdienstorden, Ritterkreuz). Instituted on 6. 11. 1806 by King Friedrich I (Issued 1914 1918). A Gold Maltese cross with white enameled arms, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion with a green enameled laurel wreath, surrounded by a broad blue enameled ring, inscribed FURCHTLOS UND TREW (German Fearless and Loyal) in Gold, the reverse with a central white enameled medallion, bearing the crowned royal cipher of King Friedrich,