Liechtenstein, Dukedom. An Order Of Merit, Gold Medal, C.1940 Auction Archive SMITH & NEPHEW

SMITH & NEPHEW

longing and uncertainty and above all

he took a job as a Secretary and Stenographer with the Pennsylvania Railroad in Pittsburgh (1940-1941)

on December 3

12 mm x 42

Liechtenstein, Dukedom. An Order Of Merit, Gold Medal, C.1940 Auction Archive SMITH & NEPHEW(Frstlich Liechtensteinischer Verdienstorden). Instituted in 1937 by Duke Franz I. (Issued 1937 Present). In bronze gilt, a hollow four armed cross pattee with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central blue enameled medallion bearing the gilt monogram L for Liechtenstein, within a red enameled ring, the reverse with a similar central medallion inscribed the gilt royal monogram of Franz I, surrounded by a red ring of enamels, measuring 55. 56 mm (w) x