Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Long Service Cross For 25 Years Auction November 1916 to April 1918

November 1916 to April 1918

then on August 4th

The men were fast becoming helpless

Accompanied by its case of issue constructed of heavy pressed paper with a dark blue lightly textured faux leather (leatherette) exterior

Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Long Service Cross For 25 Years Auction November 1916 to April 1918(Militr Dienstauszeichnungen). Instituted on 18 June 1825. Type 1. (1825 1913 Issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse centre presenting the crowned monogram FWE III for Friedrich Wilhelm III, the reverse central presenting the Roman numerals XXV (25), measuring 39. 23 mm (w) x 39. 50 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original blue ribbon, and in very fine condition.