Prussia, State. A 1912 General Honour Decoration, Gold Grade Archive Arthur Graham Glasgow

Arthur Graham Glasgow

It was considered necessary to establish another order following the discontinuation of the Order of the Oak Crown and the Order of the Golden Lion of Nassau in the Netherlands

he made Lieutenant General in mid 1943 and was awarded the Knight’s Cross on August 22

Instituted 1937 by General Francisco Franco

Prussia, State. A 1912 General Honour Decoration, Gold Grade Archive Arthur Graham Glasgow(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen 1912). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with the monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II above a date of 1912, the reverse with an inscription of VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (SERVICE TO THE STATE) within a laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 39. 57 mm in diameter, weighing 33. 4 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in extremely fine condition.