Saxony, Kingdom. An Honour Cross For Volunteer Nursing Auction Archive A First War 148th Battalion

A First War 148th Battalion Cap Badge - (Montreal

crossed bronze swords on the ribbon)

not only had her husband died bravely but had gone into danger on his own insistence

measuring 138 mm (w) x 43 mm (h)

original ribbon with hook

Saxony, Kingdom. An Honour Cross For Volunteer Nursing Auction Archive A First War 148th Battalion(Ehrenkreuz fr freiwillige Wohlfahrtspflege im Kriege). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central monogram of Friedrich August inside of a blue enameled ring, the reverse with central dates 1914 1915, with laurel and oak leaf branches through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring 27. 57 mm (w) x 32. 53 mm (h), weighing 13. 1 grams, in near