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    graham

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    1. eurorders These are approximate numbers: Brunswick: War Merit Cross: approx. 1000 - 2000 Hesse: Warrior Honor Decoration in Iron: approx. 2000 Lippe-Detmold: War Honor Cross for Heroic Deeds: approx. 740 Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Military Merit Cross: approx. 10,000 Mecklenburg-Strelitz: Cross for Distinction in War: approx. 419 Oldenburg: Friedrich-August Cross: approx. 7,000 - 12,000 Prussia: EK1: over 200,000 Reuss: War Merit Cross: approx. 150 Saxe-Altenburg: Duke Ernst Medal 1st Class with Swords: approx. 86 Saxe-Coburg-Gotha: Carl Eduard War Cross: approx. 97 Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: Wilhelm Ernst War Cross: approx. 362 Württemberg: Wilhelm Cross with Swords & Crown: approx. 108
    2. Beautiful Komtur. Thanks Chuck and Christophe, yes the boxes are far more difficult to find. Lastly my Cross of Honor:
    3. Thanks Chuck, To go with it, my Cross of honor with swords (SKzX):
    4. Christophe, Congratulations on a fantastic collection. My Cross of honor with crown and swords (SKzXmK):
    5. Thanks JapanX. I like these medals, sandwiched between Imperial Russia and the Bolshevik revolution and take over. I have a 4th class I will post a little later.
    6. I have this Russian Provisional Government Medal of Saint George 3rd Class for review:
    7. Jack, Maybe something to work from: https://www.medals.org.uk/egypt/egypt-kingdom/egypt-kingdom023.htm
    8. Gordon, I think the Austrian hallmark might be:
    9. Aardvarkblue, Looks a lot like the "Official Type 3" in James P. Michels Jr.'s book 'World War 1 Victory Medals'. Sorry, not the best of pictures: Not sure what the price range for this one would be?‍♂️.
    10. Christophe, Thanks for the feedback, much appreciated.
    11. An Albrecht Order Officers Cross, would welcome any opinions:
    12. Von Ribbentrop in June 1935 at the Anglo-German Naval Pact: https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-photo/german-politician-joachim-von-ribbentrop-on-arrival-at-news-photo/3426869
    13. Solomon, Excellent collection ??, My humble contribution, a little battered but I like it. A Bavarian Military Medical Order 2nd class:
    14. Christophe, You should be able to right click the page with your mouse and then use the option to translate to English. Or copy and paste and then use Google Translate. This is the section I was referring to, the English is not perfect but hopefully you will get the gist of it: During the different periods of its existence, the Order of Courage and its soldier's badge were produced in different places - initially in Russia, and later in Austria-Hungary (Austria), Germany and here in the studios of Nikola Sabov, Strahil T Niloshev, Onik Odabashian, Onik Chakarov and Berge Kerestedzhiev.
    15. The caption is funny but the commentary....well you decide!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://apicciano.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2020/04/17/captain-trump-of-the-rms-titanic/
    16. Deruelle, Some information: https://www.sandacite.bg/10-те-най-ценни-български-ордена/
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