Baden, House Order Of Fidelity Archive to reward those who distinguished

to reward those who distinguished themselves in action during the Second World War

a few days before his death:

School of Signaling at Aldershot from 1906-1909 and then retired in 1910

Military Karl Friedrich Merit Order is much scarcer in silver gilt then in Gold

he spent six years as an articled student with George Beaman

Baden, House Order Of Fidelity Archive to reward those who distinguishedGrand Cross, in Gold and enamels, 71mm (x110mm including crown suspension), weighs 51. 2 grams, cross of very fine quality manufacture, unmarked, but of typical Zimmermann, Pforzheim make, circa 1900, mounted on a full length of original sash, extremely fine condition and very scarce, 414 awarded.