Cross · Germany
Verdienstkreuz
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Sold median$102
median of 4 recent sales, 5 in all · typically $100 – $117
Matched by name. All classes, authentic single pieces, US dollars with buyer's premium; recent = dated sales of the last 10 years. Updated 2 Nov 2026.
The Merit Cross (German: Verdienstkreuz) was a meritorious service decoration of Prussia. Established 27 January 1912, by Wilhelm II in his capacity as King of Prussia, it recognized general merit to Prussia. The cross could be awarded to civilians as well as members of the military. The cross was awarded in two classes a gold cross and a silver cross.
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Sold: realised prices with buyer's premium, median and middle 50%. Buy now: asking prices, kept separate. Matched by name.
Class not stated
| Class | Sold median | Typical range | Sales | Buy now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class not stated | $72 | $58 – $86 | 2last 26 Feb 2025 | None listed |
1st Class
Gold
Silver
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Invaluablesold
A$180
approximately ≈ $125
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $156 paid

| Class | Sold median | Typical range | Sales | Buy now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Class | $98 | $98 | 1last 1 Dec 2024 | None listed |
| Gold | $156 | $156 | 1last 12 Jul 2026 | None listed |
| Silver | $104 | $104 | 1last 12 Jul 2026 | None listed |
Invaluablesold
A$120
approximately ≈ $83
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $104 paid

Invaluablesold
$80
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $100 paid

Invaluablesold
$35
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $44 paid

Invaluablesold
A$120
approximately ≈ $78
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $98 paid