Luxembourg: Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy
of Luxembourg, Knight’s Cross.
In its original box of issue.
A nice early example.
On the obverse: the Coat of Arms of Luxembourg
(A lion Rampant).
On the reverse: The crowned cypher of Grand
Duchess Charlotte I.
The Order was instituted in 1961, on the occasion
of the 65th birthday of Grand Duchess Charlotte I
(23 January 1961).
It was awarded for significant contribution to the
reconstruction of the country following the end of
WW2.
Eligible for the award were men and women,
citizens of Luxembourg as well as foreigners.
Given the small population of Luxembourg the
Order is rarely found.
FULL SIZE
WW2 1939 1945
Item 100% original - ribbon and box original
Condition as on the photos
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