Saxony, Kingdom. An Honour Cross Of 1876 Buy Now A first war period commemorative

A first war period commemorative badge for an Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz)

for service in the North African theatre

Silvered frame

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obverse illustrating a seated Russian soldier in uniform and wearing a traditional soldier's cap bearing a cap badge on the front

Saxony, Kingdom. An Honour Cross Of 1876 Buy Now A first war period commemorative(Ehrenkreuz 1876). Instituted 31 January 1867 by King Albert. (1876 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of an Arrow Cross, the obverse with a central raised monogram of King Albert, the reverse with a central wreathed Saxon coat of arms, unmarked, measuring 39. 06 mm (w) x 43. 26 mm (h), weighing 17. 3 grams, in extremely fine condition.