Schleswig-Holstein. A Commemorative Cross For The War Years Of 1848-1849 GTRexclude featruring alternating lions and castle

featruring alternating lions and castle in each arm

maker marked “JFS” (for Josef Feix Söhne

out of the centre of this surface erupts a column of water representing a mine detonation

A Rare French Volunteer Legion War Cross for Russia  - In bronze

with original strap

Schleswig-Holstein. A Commemorative Cross For The War Years Of 1848-1849 GTRexclude featruring alternating lions and castle(Erinnerungskreuz fr die schleswig holsteinische Armee an die Kriegsjahre 1848 1849). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central coat of arms of Schleswig Holstein, flanked by dates 1848 1849, unmarked, measuring 28. 67 mm (w) x 33. 00 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.