Hungary, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit, Iii Class Officer's Badge, C.1940 GTRexclude to do honour to old

to do honour to old knights

Rev:- Cornwallis and aides standing receiving the Sultan and his two sons

a front-facing eagle's head flanked by left-facing and right-facing eagle's heads above

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Hungary, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit, Iii Class Officer's Badge, C.1940 GTRexclude to do honour to old(Magyar rdemrend). Instituted in 1922. In silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 50. 5 mm (w) x 50. 7 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Hungary was established on June 14, 1922 by the Regent ofthe Kingdom of Hungary, Vice Admiral Mikls Horthy. After its establishment, the rules of the order were changed numerous times. On December 23, 1935, it became an official