Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Variant Of A Prussian Ladies Merit Cross, Silver Grade, C.1900 Auction Archive with light contact and soiling

with light contact and soiling evident on the belt from active use

the reverse with a handwritten date of 20 July 1984

8 mm x 57 mm inclusive of its multi-interlocking ring suspension

WILHELM" on the reverse

and it was conferred in recognition of merit

Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Variant Of A Prussian Ladies Merit Cross, Silver Grade, C.1900 Auction Archive with light contact and soiling(Frauenverdienstkreuz). Type One with German State Crown. Instituted on 25 April 1892 by King and Emperor Wilhelm II. (Issued 1893 1907). A round medal constructed of silver features a Cross flory at the centre, the arms are cross hatched and separated at the centre by a diagonal crosshairs, between the crosss arms are stylized flowers, circumscribed by a wide ring with the blue enamelled inscription FR VERDIENSTE (FOR MERIT), with blue enamelled