Schleswig-Holstein. A Commemorative Cross For The War Years Of 1848-1849 GTRexclude 24 mm (w) x 45

24 mm (w) x 45

1950 in Fredericton

inscribed "WAR SERVICE" at the top and "WAR" at the bottom

designated Operation Detachment

one with a slightly larger type than the other on the reverse

Schleswig-Holstein. A Commemorative Cross For The War Years Of 1848-1849 GTRexclude 24 mm (w) x 45(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.