Wurttemberg. A Military Merit Order, I Class Miniature Knight In Gold, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity miniature Knight in silver

miniature Knight in silver

and silver - 27 x 27mm

a ribbon banner above inscribed "CANADA" and a ribbon banner below inscribed "QUARANTINE"

Motto "Nescit occasum" (It knows no decline) in Gold lettering

very strong original signature

Wurttemberg. A Military Merit Order, I Class Miniature Knight In Gold, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity miniature Knight in silver(Militr Verdienstorden Ritterkreuz). Instituted on 11 February 1759. Type VII. (1914 1918 Issue). A Gold Maltese cross patte with white enameled arms, obverse with a central white enameled medallion with a green enameled laurel wreath, surrounded by a broad blue enameled ring, inscribed FURCHTLOS UND TREW (FEARLESS AND LOYAL), reverse with a central white enameled medallion, bearing the crowned royal cipher, inscribed FURCHTLOS UND TREW (FEARLESS AND