Latvia. A Cross Of Recognition, Silver Grade, By Bercs C.1940 Auction marked “RZM M1/101”

marked “RZM M1/101”

5 mm x 58 mm with interior belt width of 4cm

instead of marching

1911 in Wittislingen near Villingen (southwestern Germany)

November 1933

Latvia. A Cross Of Recognition, Silver Grade, By Bercs C.1940 Auction marked “RZM M1/101”Instituted 1938. Constructed in silvered fine zinc, the obverse presents an engraved ball tipped Maltese Cross with a central Latvian coat of arms, within a beaded edge, the reverse features a flying eagle surrounded by the inscription DOMAS UN DARBUS LATVIJAI, the rim is marked by makers mark S. BERCS, measuring 36. 05 mm diameter, on original triangular ribbon, light contact and toned metal, near extremely fine. Footnote: This Cross was awarded to