French Indochina, Annam (Protectorate). An Order of Agricultural Merit, I Class Commander, c. 1940, Scarce Buy Now to the Regimental Staff of

to the Regimental Staff of the 9th (Prussian) Reiter-Regiment at Fürstenwalde

measuring 53 mm (w) x 67

Sprenger Berlin SW 68 Old Jakob-Strasse 6

all featuring lengthy handwritten inscriptions from Dragutin Varjačić

After having completed his one year of service

French Indochina, Annam (Protectorate). An Order of Agricultural Merit, I Class Commander, c. 1940, Scarce Buy Now to the Regimental Staff of(Mnh Nng Bi Tnh Ordre de Mrite Agricole). Instituted in 1936. In bronze gilt with red, white, green, blue, brown and black enamels, unmarked, measuring 61. 6 mm (w) x 71. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, on an incorrect but similar full length neck ribbon, better than extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on March 2, 1936 and was awarded for services rendered to agriculture, in three grades: I