Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchy. A Military Merit Cross For 12 Years Of Service, C.1860 United Republic of bronze gilt buckle closure at

bronze gilt buckle closure at the back of the neck has a two-piece construction

He signed his Permanent Force of Canada Attestation Paper with the 6th Detachment of the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps at Halifax on October 15

gray cotton mesh backer with uniform snap attachment

Armored Marksmanship Lanyard - Matt-aluminum badge attached to a full length of gray lanyard with interwoven aluminum thread

with the ribbons being slightly loose on its mounting with light to moderate soiling due to wear

Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchy. A Military Merit Cross For 12 Years Of Service, C.1860 United Republic of bronze gilt buckle closure at(Militr Dienstkreuz fr 12 Dienstjahren). Instituted 1 July 1846 by Grand Duke George. (1846 1872 issue). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with a central monogram of Grand Duke George, the reverse with a central number 12 in Roman numerals, unmarked, measuring 37. 00 mm (w) x 41. 78 mm (h), weighing 14. 6 gram (inclusive of ribbon), in near