Liechtenstein, Dukedom. An Order Of Merit, Gold Medal, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity bronze gilt insignia on a

bronze gilt insignia on a silvered bronze base

with rings at the star points at 5

inscribed "RUDOLPH KARL FRANZ JOSEPH" above and "KRONPR

Bronze gilt with black and red enamels

lightly soiled original ribbon with brooch pinback)

Liechtenstein, Dukedom. An Order Of Merit, Gold Medal, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity bronze gilt insignia on a(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