Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross 1870/71 Auction Archive 99 mm x 40

99 mm x 40

and Visor Cap Chin Strap (rolled silvered aluminum wire wrapped around an embroidered core

promoted to Acting Sergeant on July 25 and then Sergeant

First War Period Issued

Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross 1870/71 Auction Archive 99 mm x 40(Erinnerungskreuz 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 tri fold ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central raised monogram of King Johann, within a ring of blue enamels, the reverse with central raised dates 1870 1871, with a laurel and oak leaf wreath through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring