Prussia, State. A Crown Order, Iv Class Knight, C.1900 Auction Archive with a reinforced vertical slit

with a reinforced vertical slit at the bottom centre

large rosette on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye

with Compliments of the Minister of State for the Army Card and Guidance in the Wearing of Campaign Stars

each with postcard backers

measuring 43mm x 59mm

Prussia, State. A Crown Order, Iv Class Knight, C.1900 Auction Archive with a reinforced vertical slit(Knigliche Kronen Orden IV Kreuz). Instituted in 1861. Type 2. (1867 1918 issue). A gilded bronze Cross Patte with pebbled arms, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a circular central medallion depicting the Royal Prussian crown, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring, inscribed GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) in gilt lettering, the reverse with a circular central medallion depicting the royal cipher of Kaiser Wilhelm I,