Prussia, Kingdom. A Düppel Storm Cross, C.1864 GTRexclude on loop for suspension with

on loop for suspension with crossed swords clasp

of very fine quality manufacture and in extremely fine condition

Nova Scotia for service in South Africa

number 683)

The death notice is dated to April 7

Prussia, Kingdom. A Düppel Storm Cross, C.1864 GTRexclude on loop for suspension with(Dppeler Sturmkreuz). Instituted 18 October 1864 by King WIlhem I of Prussia. 1864 Issue. A bronze straight armed cross paty with a round laurel wreath between the arms, the obverse bears a left facing head portrait of King WIlhelm I and WILHELM KOENIG VON PREUSSEN (Wilhelm, the King of Prussia), the reverse bears a crowned Prussian eagle atop a canon bearing a Danish cross, the 12 oclock arm on the reverse is inscribed with DPPEL, the 3 oclock arm