Prussia, Kingdom. A Merit Cross, Gold Grade
(Verdienstkreuz in Gold). Constructed of gilded silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, both the obverse and reverse with central medallions depicting the coat of arms of Wilhelm II, unmarked, measuring 41.00 mm (w) x 42.07 mm (h), weighing 12.1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.

