Prussia, State. A Red Cross Medal, Third Class Auction 47 mm x 115 mm

47 mm x 115 mm

A Gold Royal Military Order of St

It was originally formed as the Royal Naval Division at the outbreak of the war

the unit was mobilized for action and did not go overseas as a formed unit

38mm(width) x 45mm(height)

Prussia, State. A Red Cross Medal, Third Class Auction 47 mm x 115 mm(Rote Kreuz Verdienstmedaille, 3. Klasse) A round gilt bronze medal; the obverse depicting a cross with a Prussian crown on the ends of each arm, inscribed WRAV; the reverse inscribed FUER VERDIENSTE UM DAS ROTHE KREUZ (German For Merit in the Red Cross); on a loop for suspension; on its period original ladies ribbon with a horizontal pinback; measuring 33. 49 mm in diameter; in overall near mint condition.