United States. A Lot of Decorations & Awards Province of China with inlaid inscription AL MERITO

with inlaid inscription AL MERITO MILITARE (To Military Merit) on a red enameled background

The Order was the second highest Military award after the Order of Michael the Brave and was intended for Military figures who made "Achievements of Service in time of war"

The Swords followed on May 6

South Africa Medal 1879 - 1879 (2045

A set of Sturmabteilung (SA) shoulder boards

United States. A Lot of Decorations & Awards Province of China with inlaid inscription AL MERITO1. A Legion of Merit, Legionnaire. A green enameled wreath joined at the bottom by a bow, superimposed on a five pointed white star with crimson borders, between each star point are crossed war arrows, the obverse centerpiece bears a blue disk with 13 white stars, the reverse center disk is surrounded by the motto ANNUIT COEPTIS MDCCLXXXII, along the upper contour of the medal is a scroll with words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 50. 7 mm(h) x 47. 3 mm