Prussia. A 25-Year Long Service Cross For Officers, C.1840 United Republic of touches of red embroidery in

touches of red embroidery in the lion's paws and tongue

Accompanied by records from the National Archives confirming that Colour Sergeant Henry Johnson was in the Crimea

in bronzed steel (magnetic)

Siebensterngasse

Kreigsmarine Breast Eagle - Gilt die-stamped tombac

Prussia. A 25-Year Long Service Cross For Officers, C.1840 United Republic of touches of red embroidery in(Dienstauszeichnung fr Offiziere fr 25 Dienstjahre) Issued 1825 1920 Issue. A bronze gilt cross; the obverse with a central crowned Royal Monogram of Friedrich Wilhelm III; the reverse with a central XXV for 25 Years of Service; on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon; measuring 39. 10 mm (w) x 39. 08 mm (h); weighing 19. 2 grams; with a correct replacement ribbon; in overall mint condition.