Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, II Class Cross with Swords, by Johann Wagner & Sohn c. 1916 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic surrounded by a Gold ring

surrounded by a Gold ring inscribed with “Virtuti et Merito” (Virtue and Merit)

A 1941 Romanian Cruciada Impotriva Comunismului

privately-purchased by a Wehrmacht serviceman and participant in the North African Campaign

1872 in Burlington

original ribbon folded and held in place by two intact prongs)

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, II Class Cross with Swords, by Johann Wagner & Sohn c. 1916 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic surrounded by a Gold ring(Kniglicher Kronen Orden Kreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 18 October 1861 by King Wilhelm. (1869 1916 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms trimmed with gilt borders and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse overlaid by a central gilt medallion bearing a royal crown, situated within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of GOTT