Reuss, County. A Princely Honour Cross, Officer Cross, Smaller Variant, C.1910 Newly Listed 41 mm x 108 mm

41 mm x 108 mm each

Minnie Rettke

He joined the military in 1776 as an Officer Cadet in the 44th Infantry Regiment “Erzherzog Albrecht”

catch and one rivet on reverse missing

a group of artillery officers began pilot training in artillery and air observation

Reuss, County. A Princely Honour Cross, Officer Cross, Smaller Variant, C.1910 Newly Listed 41 mm x 108 mm(Frstrlich Reuisches Ehrenkreuz, Offizierkreuz. Issued 1909 1918. A silver gilt Maltese cross; the obverse with a red enameled central medallion depicting a gold crowned coat of arms of Reuss, surrounded by a silver gilt ring; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback and a functional hinge catch assembly; marked 950 for silver content on the reverse; measuring 53. 91 mm (w) x 53. 72 mm (h); weighing 18. 9 grams; in overall very fine condition. This