Baden, Grand Duchy. A Gold Merit Award Medal Bar GTRexclude marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND"

marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND"

bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire inscription of “GESCHWADER HINDENBURG” in Fraktur script

Class "A" number 769059

reverse inscribed "DEM III

original ribbons sewn together on the ends from having been previously mounted to a suspension

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Gold Merit Award Medal Bar GTRexclude marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND"(Ordensschnalle). An extensive medal bar featuring four decorations, including a Merit Medal in Gold, constructed of 18 karat Gold, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse with a finely detailed leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Friedrich, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), within an oak leaf wreath joined together at the bottom by ribbon, unmarked,