A Prussian 1870-71 Honour Cross For Ladies & Young Ladies Auction Archive After the May Coup of

After the May Coup of 1926

at District Depot

The left box is for the father

in silvered metal (magnetic)

He joined the joined the Grenadier Guards and saw action in the Crimea War as a Private

A Prussian 1870-71 Honour Cross For Ladies & Young Ladies Auction Archive After the May Coup ofSilver frame and black, red, and white enamels; measuring 33 mm x 33 mm; on ribbon for suspension; with original ribbon (slightly soiled); slight chipping of the enamels on the top of the red cross; otherwise very fine condition. Footnote: The Ehrenkreuz fr Frauen und Jungfrauen was created on March 22, 1871 by Kaiser Wilhelm I of Prussia. The award was presented to women and girls who made sacrifices to help Prussian troops fighting in the German