Military Long Service Cross for 25 Years

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SKU: 02.HOZ.0103.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$200 USD

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Estimated market value:

$200 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Makers
    P. Willet, Karlsruhe
  • Composition
    Bronze gilt
  • Inscription
    Rev: XXV
  • Size
    35x35mm
  • Version Remarks
    Five were awarded.

Physical Description and Item Details


A Maltese cross with a triple raised border, constructed of bronze gilt. The obverse centre medallion is lightly pebbled and features the crowned Hohenzollern coat of arms. The medallion’s ring features a raised double border. The reverse is similar, except the medallion features a Roman numeral ‘XXV’. On a loop for suspension, on a black ribbon with narrow silver side stripes.

History


The Military Long Service Cross was jointly founded by Prince Friedrich of Hohenzollern-Hechingen and Prince Carl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, and was conferred upon individuals who rendered 25 years of faithful service in the state contingent.

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