Prussia, Kingdom. A Cross Of Honour Of The Prussian Landes-Kriegerverband & Miniature GTRexclude 1818 by George

1818 by George

(Deutsches Reiterabzeichen III

: 1783" Society of Cincinnati Instituted A

inscribed "THE KING'S OWN" and engraver marked "PHILLIPS ALDERSHOT" below

70 mm (w) x 72

Prussia, Kingdom. A Cross Of Honour Of The Prussian Landes-Kriegerverband & Miniature GTRexclude 1818 by GeorgeAn iron cross paty constructed of silver plated bronze, the obverse centre bears the inscription Fr Verdienst im kriegervereins wesen (For merit in the warrior association), the ornate letters P L K and V lay in the quadrants between the cross arms, the reverse centre bears the image of the Kyffhuser monument with rays in the background, the same letters lay in the quadrants between the cross arms, with suspension loop on a white and black striped bow