Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross For Non-Combatants Of 1849 Newly Listed black and gold enamels

black and gold enamels

Barnes" in handwritting on the bottom)

number stamped "25157" on the ricasso

American Legion School Award

Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross For Non-Combatants Of 1849 Newly Listed black and gold enamels(Erinnerungskreuz fr 1849, Nichtkmpfer). Instituted 8 August 1890 by King Albert. (1890 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed monogram of King Albert, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1849, unmarked, measuring 33. 48 mm (w) x 38. 19 mm (h), weighing 16. 2 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near extremely