Prussia, Kingdom. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Miniature Knight’s Cross With Crown & Swords, C.1915 Newly Listed (Frontkämpfer des Weltkrieges Ehrenzeichen)

(Frontkämpfer des Weltkrieges Ehrenzeichen)

by Milton von Damm

three six year additional service bars on the ribbon

5 mm inclusive of its Khmer crown suspension

Birchall warned of a Japanese attack on the island of Ceylon during the Second World War

Prussia, Kingdom. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Miniature Knight’s Cross With Crown & Swords, C.1915 Newly Listed (Frontkämpfer des Weltkrieges Ehrenzeichen)(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