Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Order Of The Red Eagle, Iv Class Cross, C. 1850 Newly Listed (Deutsches Reich Abzeichen)

(Deutsches Reich Abzeichen)

Die stamped brass

loss of green and red enamel in wreath

He listed his address as 2517 St

the letter written over two pages

Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Order Of The Red Eagle, Iv Class Cross, C. 1850 Newly Listed (Deutsches Reich Abzeichen)(Roter Adler Orden, IV. Klasse Kreuz). Instituted 12 June 1792 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II; IV Class instituted 18 January 1830 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1848 1854 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from a period correct replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed border, the obverse bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a hand painted Prussian imperial eagle executed in a purple hue, the