Prussia, Kingdom. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Miniature Knight’s Cross With Crown & Swords, C.1915 Hold and is in fine condition

and is in fine condition

a white cardboard fabric-lined insert placed within the base and housing a raised platform in black felt with a recessed medal bed and slotted medal bed for the Badge and Breast Star respectively

attached to a thick silver aluminum braid with a white rayon backer

eight are inscribed (1916

as the next rank would normally be Obergefreiter (Corporal)

Prussia, Kingdom. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Miniature Knight’s Cross With Crown & Swords, C.1915 Hold and is in fine condition(Kniglicher Hausorden von Hohenzollern Kreuz der Ritter mit Schwertern). Instituted 18 January 1851 by King Friedrich Wilhelm IV. (1864 1918 issue). In silver gilt, consisting of a Cross Patte with black and white enameled arms, with a green enameled laurel wreath joining the quadrants, obverse with a central white enameled disc bearing a black Hohenzollern imperial eagle, within a ring of blue enamel bearing a gilt inscription of VOM FELS ZUM MEER