Germany, Imperial. A Golden Military Merit Cross Award Group to Ludwig Fröhlich, First and Second World War Combatant United Republic of The sweatband is badly cracked

The sweatband is badly cracked in numerous spot

torn at the top

Beneath the insignia is a stylized banner with an arabesque design

spotting on the latter

Germany, Imperial. A Golden Military Merit Cross Award Group to Ludwig Fröhlich, First and Second World War Combatant United Republic of The sweatband is badly cracked(Ordens und Urkundennachlass aus dem Besitz von Ludwig Frhlich). An extensive lot of awards and documents from the estate of eventual Hauptmann (d. R. z. V.) Ludwig Frhlich, consisting of: 1. A Prussian Golden Military Merit Cross, constructed of gilded silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse bearing a central medallion overlaid by a raised inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), situated above laurel branches, the