A Frack Mounted 1914 Mecklenburg War Merit Cross Medal Bar Newly Listed 000 men consisting of 60

000 men consisting of 60 divisions

Finely produced in silver gilt

with an artist's painted backdrop and foreground

this eventually made Amann the largest newspaper publisher in Germany and one of the largest in the world

Footnote: Instituted on April 14

A Frack Mounted 1914 Mecklenburg War Merit Cross Medal Bar Newly Listed 000 men consisting of 60A German frack mounted medal bar grouping, consisting of 1) A 1914 Mecklenburg Schwerin War Merit Cross; in bronze gilt; one piece cross pattee with a ribbed border and a pebbled core; the obverse with FF in the center of the cross, 1914 on the bottom arm, and an outline of the royal crown on the top arm; the reverse inscribed Fr Auszeichnungen im Kriege in raised lettering; measuring 44. 99 mm x 40. 85 mm, 2) An Iron Cross 1914 Second Class; cross