Luxembourg, Kingdom. An Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolph of Nassau, Commander with Crown, in Gold, c.1950 GTRexclude measuring 94 mm x 53

measuring 94 mm x 53 mm

Markneukirchen I

maker marked with an "R"

moderate soiling on the ribbons on the medal bar from age and wear

Luxembourg, Kingdom. An Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolph of Nassau, Commander with Crown, in Gold, c.1950 GTRexclude measuring 94 mm x 53(Ordre de Mrite civil et militaire dAdolphe de Nassau). Instituted 1858. In 18K Gold, a Maltese cross with white enameled arms and ball finals, the obverse centre bears the letter "A" in Gold in Gothic script, crowned by an imperial crown, with blue enamel surround depicting laurels and the motto "Virtute", the reverse centre applique presents the dates "1292" (the year that Adolf of Nassau Weilburg was crowned as King of the Romans) and "1858" (order