Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic Cross Pendant GTRexclude Branch 17 in Thorold and

Branch 17 in Thorold and a parade marshal for many years

suspended from a black bow-tied ribbon

with laurel leaves in the left corner and oak leaf leaves in the right corner

(Braunschweigisches Kriegsverdienstkreuz)

with three pages of text full with anti-communist

Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic Cross Pendant GTRexclude Branch 17 in Thorold and(Kreuzanhnger). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of an elongated Cross Patte, the obverse featuring black enameled arms and bearing a central oval laurel leaf wreath, the reverse bearing an engraved inscription of GLAUBE, LIEBE, HOFFNUNG (FAITH, LOVE, HOPE), on loop for suspension from a bow tie style ribbon, unmarked, measuring 22 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.