Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Red Eagle, IV Class Cross Auction hallmarked with the German national

hallmarked with the German national (reichsmark) crescent moon and crown mark (German state) and marked "800" (silver) on the reverse

mounted on a padded and vaulted dark green wool core

In yellow cotton with black embroidering

exhibiting light soiling and discolouration on the lid and sides

very attractive and rare

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Red Eagle, IV Class Cross Auction hallmarked with the German national(Roter Adler Orden Kreuz IV. Klasse). Instituted 12 June 1792 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II. (1864 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse overlaid by a central white enameled medallion bearing a hand painted Prussian imperial eagle, the reverse bearing a central monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm II, the twelve oclock arm topped by an eyelet and suspension ring which retains a period