Hohenzollern, State. An Order Of Bene Merenti, Grand Master Cross With Swords, By Hemmerle, C.1940 Newly Listed aircraft numbers were severely reduced

aircraft numbers were severely reduced due to economic pressures

continuing to suffer from Malaria

the reverse maker marked “GB” for Gustav Brehmer

partially enameled (maker's marks obscured)

Hohenzollern, State. An Order Of Bene Merenti, Grand Master Cross With Swords, By Hemmerle, C.1940 Newly Listed aircraft numbers were severely reducedInstituted August 9, 1932. In silver gilt, a Grand Masters Cross featuring a white and black cross with crossed swords piercing the medallion, the obverse medallion features the inscription BENE MERENTI on a white enamelled field surrounded by a green wreath, the reverse presents all white enamel arms with the medallion featuring the crowned FF inscription encircled by a black enamelled ring, surmounted by a crown with internal red enamelled cap and