Description
light to moderate green oxidation on the obverse and reverse from age
A Schinkel Iron Cross Second Class 1939 - Schinkel version
unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Dingwall
Motto "Nescit occasum" (It knows no decline) in Gold lettering
An Italian Rural Merit Star 1932
Germany, Imperial. A 25 Year Long Service Cross Document To 1870 War Plm Recipient Auction light to moderate green oxidationThe certificate for the 25 Year Long Service Cross for service in the army, instituted on June 18, 1825, is made out to royal Major and Battalion Commander in the 10th Infantry Regiment, Mr. von Franois. The cross was awarded on June 19, 1860. The certificate is dated to Berlin on June 27, 1860. Measuring 220 mm (w) x 344 mm (h), presenting multiple folding creases and light creasing and fraying of the edges, remains very fine. Footnote: With almost