Reuss, County. A Princely Honour Cross, Iii Class Knight, C.1910 Auction Archive marked in zinc

marked in zinc

with pebbled field centering a stylized shovel

the swords affixed to cross via five prongs

killing people

Forbes was wounded at the Battle of Spion Kop on January 24

Reuss, County. A Princely Honour Cross, Iii Class Knight, C.1910 Auction Archive marked in zinc(Frstrlich Reuisches Ehrenkreuz 3. Klasse). A silver Maltese cross, with clusters of seven rays in each quadrant, the obverse with a red enameled central medallion depicting a gilt crowned coat of arms of Reuss, surrounded by a gilt ring, obverse reverse with a black enameled central medallion depicting a gilt crowned royal cipher of Heinrich, on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 42. 00 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h inclusive of