Saxony, Kingdom. A War Commemorative Cross For 1866 United Republic of mounted on wine wine-red wool

mounted on wine wine-red wool waffenfarbe bases

wear on rim

the reverse retaining a faux black leather liner

along with a photocopy of a Newspaper Clipping (illustrating McCmapbell receiving his Medal of Honor from President Franklin D

tiny enamel chipping on swastika

Saxony, Kingdom. A War Commemorative Cross For 1866 United Republic of mounted on wine wine-red wool(Erinnerungskreuz fr 1866). Instituted on 22 May 1867. A bronze cross patte with bundles of rays between each arm, the obverse centre presents the crowned monogram JR for Johannus Rex, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, the reverse centre presents the date 1866, bordered by a wreath of oak leaves, measuring 30. 11 mm (w) x 32. 33 mm (h), weighing 9. 5 grams, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in near very fine condition.