Hesse-Kassel. An Order Of Wilhelm, Commander’s Cross Star, Published Example C. 1858 GTRexclude 27 mm (h - inclusive

27 mm (h - inclusive of royal crown)

(Erinnerungs-Kriegsdenkmünze 1863 für Kämpfer von 1813-1815)

uniform-removed with some fading and material fatigue evident

A Luftwaffe Cap Eagle for EM/NCO's in Hermann Göring Tank Division

He was admitted as a Naval Cadet and served from 1848-1850

Hesse-Kassel. An Order Of Wilhelm, Commander’s Cross Star, Published Example C. 1858 GTRexclude 27 mm (h - inclusive(Wilhelm Orden, Brustern zum Kommandeurkreuz). Instituted 20 August 1851 by Elector Friedrich Wilhelm I. (1851 1866 issue). Constructed of silver and Gold, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled and ribbed arms, overlaid by a central blue enameled medallion bearing a raised Gold lion rampant, set within a circular and ribbed Gold ring, the reverse with three visible prongs securing the obverse applique in place, with a wide barrel