Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, III Class Cross with Swords on Ring Auction Medium Version

Medium Version

"Irish Canadian Rangers / Duchess of Connaught's Own"

measuring 35mm (Diameter)

featuring noted U-Boat ace Herbert Schultze (commander of U-48 with 169

It has undergone revisions and expansions into its current form

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, III Class Cross with Swords on Ring Auction Medium Version(Kniglicher Kronen Orden Kreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern am Ring). Instituted 18 October 1861 by King Wilhelm I. (1867 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms trimmed with gilt borders, the obverse overlaid by a central gilt medallion bearing a royal crown, situated within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with arabesques,