Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross For Non-Combatants Of 1849 Hold missing one screw on the

missing one screw on the hinge where affixes to the lid

He had his German ethnic heritage confirmed on the 11th of December 1942

for Colonial Schutztruppe SW Africa - (for Military Merit Award 2nd

the reverse in plain gilt with a circular central medallion inscribed “Travail Liberte Patrie: (Work

Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross For Non-Combatants Of 1849 Hold missing one screw on the(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