Prussia. An Order Of The Red Eagle, Fourth Class, With Anniversary Number “50”, By J. Wagner & Sohn Auction Balmberger

Balmberger

a vertical 50 mm long needle style pin

Wounded Sept

he eventually and reluctantly joined the coalition against Napoleon in the Befreiungskriege

49 mm x 29 mm

Prussia. An Order Of The Red Eagle, Fourth Class, With Anniversary Number “50”, By J. Wagner & Sohn Auction Balmberger1879 1918 Issue. (Preuische Rote Adlerorden IV. Klasse mit Jubilumszahl 50). A silver cross pattee with stippled arms; the obverse with a center white enameled medallion depicting a Brandenburg crowned eagle cast in the centre of the cross; the reverse with the crowned cipher of King Friedrich Wilhelm III; suspended from a loop for suspension featuring the 50 Jubilee clasp attached to the loop; with a period original ribbon; maker marked W for Johann