A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords Newly Listed France for Dover aboard the

France for Dover aboard the ship

000 in 1914 for the I

yellow and black) of an off-white paper stock

an example used as “second award”

Footnote 2: Marijan Cvetković was a Croatian and Yugoslav political activist and President of the Socialist Republic of Croatia

A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords Newly Listed France for Dover aboard theA Kriegsverdienst Kreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter; in silvered zink; vertical banjo style pin with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; unmarked; measuring 48. 15 mm x 48. 34 mm; weighing 23. 2 grams; near very fine condition with approximately 45% of the original silvering remaining.