with gold crossed swords at the bottom leg
The interior of the jacket contains a pocket on the upper left breast and an interior belt buckle with metal clasps
War Service Gratuity Statement and Department of Veterans Affairs Death Notification
worn examples in overall near extremely fine condition
Komteurkreuz mit Etui)
Prussia, Kingdom. An Alsen Cross, C.1864 United Republic of with gold crossed swords at(Alsen Kreuz). Instituted 7 December 1864 by King Wilhelm I. (1864 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central Hohenzollern eagle above a ship, the arms with an inscription of ALSEN 29. JUNI 1864, the reverse with a central leftward facing profile of King Wilhelm I, circumscribed by name and title, with a laurel wreath through the quadrants, unmarked,