Prussia, Kingdom. An Alsen Cross, C.1865 Newly Listed the son of George Edward

the son of George Edward and Mary Jane Brunton (nee Boggs)

two medium size photos of the recipient

one missing its lugs

within a ribbed border bearing a raised inscription of “BLUT UND EHRE” (“BLOOD AND HONOUR”)

Constructed of a yellow cotton blend with black machine-embroidered German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Prussia, Kingdom. An Alsen Cross, C.1865 Newly Listed the son of George Edward(Alsen Kreuz). Instituted 7 December 1864 by King Wilhelm I. (1864 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension, unmarked, measuring 31. 58 mm (w) x 36. 76 mm (h), weighing 12. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.