Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Honour Decoration, I Class With Case, By Wagner Archive including a visor cap eagle

including a visor cap eagle and tri-colour cockade

5) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon with swords

Footnote: Alexander Townsend is confirmed on the roll for the Talavera and Albuhera clasps

39 mm x 62

such as prisoners taken

Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Honour Decoration, I Class With Case, By Wagner Archive including a visor cap eagle(Militr Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 27 February 1864 by King Wilhelm I. (1864 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon stitched in a parade mount, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed borders, the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), above a semi circular laurel leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Wilhelm I, the