A German Imperial Group of Five Awards - Mounted as worn German style: Iron Cross 2nd
He was admitted townsman in 1642 and granted land in 1642
A rectangular clasp constructed of iron and gilded bronze
presumably fighting defensive battles in modern day Poland
The obverse presents with a central black mobile swastika within a bed of white enamels
Prussia, State. A Military Merit Honour Decoration, Ii Class Medal, With Case GTRexclude A German Imperial Group of(Militr Ehrenzeichen 2. Klasse). Instituted on 27 February 1864. (1864 1918 Issue). A circular silver medal, the obverse with an inscription KRIEGSVERDIENST (MILITARY MERIT) within a laurel wreath, the reverse with the crowned monogram of Wilhelm Rex, unmarked, measuring 39. 43 mm in diameter, weighing 22. 5 grams, on loop for suspension from its period replacement ribbon, and in very fine condition, accompanied by a period original case, constructed