Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross Of 1870/71 Newly Listed Berlin hallmark

Berlin hallmark

3rd Class Case - Hardshelled

Marie (which was later changed to his war bride wife

then discharged to duty on the 26th

He signed the photo in black ink in 1989

Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross Of 1870/71 Newly Listed Berlin hallmark(Erinnerungskreuz fr 1870 71). Instituted 6 March 1871 by King Johann. (1871 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, with an oak leaf wreath joining the quadrants, the obverse with a central raised monogram of King Johann, within a ring of blue enamel, the reverse with central raised dates 1870 1871, unmarked, measuring 27. 04 mm (w) x 31.