Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, Merit Medal Archive He refused to prosecute the

He refused to prosecute the corrupt Tammany Hall bosses of New York City

A preliminary certificate

In the event

Issued 1944 and measuring 97 mm (w) x 128 mm (h)

Gilt and enamel

Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, Merit Medal Archive He refused to prosecute the(Verdienstorden, Verdienstmedaille). In bronze gilt with red and black enamels, measuring 38. 3 mm in diameter, intact enamels, one small oxidation spot evident on the reverse, original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 10. 5 mm (w) x 8 mm (h) ribbon bar with push pin attachment, in its hardshelled case of issue, Federal Republic coat of arms in gold coloured ink on the lid, padded inside lid, maker marked "STEINHAUER & LCK