Germany, Weimar. A Crown Prince Rupprecht Cap Badge Newly Listed (Souveräner Malteseorden Bronzene Verdienstmedaille)

(Souveräner Malteseorden Bronzene Verdienstmedaille)

(Mecidiye)

It was transferred from the Ukraine to Kurland in August and it surrendered there to the Red Army in April 1945

which is a euphemism for the unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the Weimar Republic and install a military dictatorship in the Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch of 1920

Germany, Weimar. A Crown Prince Rupprecht Cap Badge Newly Listed (Souveräner Malteseorden Bronzene Verdienstmedaille)(Rupprecht von Bayern Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of blackened and gilt bronze, presenting with a wreathed stylized initial R on the obverse, sew on style with eight evenly distributed holes for securing to cap with thread, measuring 55 mm in diameter, in overall near extremely fine condition.