Bavaria. An 1848 Veteran’s Cross For Participants Of The 1790-1812 Conflicts Auction Archive Belt features a stiff frame

Belt features a stiff frame

General Lilienberg decorated Christoph von Pittel with the Order and formally greeted him with a brotherly kiss as the crowd looked on

center in silver giltand enamels

enamel flake on one arm

1942 in Toronto as an Aircraftman 2nd Class

Bavaria. An 1848 Veteran’s Cross For Participants Of The 1790-1812 Conflicts Auction Archive Belt features a stiff frameAn 1848 issue Bavarian Veterans Cross for Participants of the 1790 1812 Conflicts (Veteranendenkzeichen fr die Feldzge 1790 1812); a bronze cross; the obverse with a Bavarian lion in the center, inscribed Den Veteranen des Bayer Heeres on all four arms of the cross; the reverse inscribed Max II Knig von Bayern on all four arms of the cross; on a double loop for suspension; with a period original ribbon; measuring 36. 06 mm x 39. 69 mm; weighing 14. 4