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3rd class St.Anna Knight 1st clasa of Vase Order 4th class Rising Sun But no name ...

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Nice one P.S. Gilded silver?

Look at this thread http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/51177-classification-of-colden-kites-in-3rd-and-2nd-class/page-4 The highest known number (as per today) number Enjoy.

He got his 2nd class Lion in 1879 http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_02_2015/post-6141-0-90451400-1424602919.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_02_2015/post-6141-0-52732000-1424602923.jpg

General Alexander Zelenyi

He got his 2nd class Osmanie in 1883

General Alexander Zelenyi

Yes, I agree, position of St.George crosses in german medal bars is quite unstable Btw, I know another bar with practically the same position of St.George cross for soldiers As for the official order - I posted it as possible and more or less realistical explanation for such position of St.George cross in this bar. Regards, Nick

This one Commemorative badge from 1968. 20th anniversary of Self Governing Fire Brigade Law.

I can help you out only with two badges Ralph This one is a prize award for good service from Ohtsu Town Fire Brigade Chief.

By these photos this cross looks ok. And it`s inside diapason for F-P war crosses Regards, Nick

Because they have rules in Prussia Franz 1) Prussian Iron Cross 2nd Class 2) Prussian Hohenzollern House Order 3rd Class with Swords 3) Prussian Red Eagle Orders 3rd or 4th Classes with Swords 4) Prussian Crown Order 3rd or 4th Classes with Swords 5) Prussian Gold Military Merit Cross (aka “the Enlisted Pour le Meriteâ€) 6) Prussian Military Decoration 1st Class (silver cross of same design as #5) 7) Prussian Military Decoration 2nd Class (medal worn, like #s 1-6, on “Iron Cross†ribbon) 8) Russian Order of Saint George 4th Class 9) Austro-Hungarian Maria Theresa Order-Knight (same circumstances as #8) 10) Prussian Lifesaving Medal “on the Ribbon†10a) Prussian Hohenzollern House Order/Eagle on peacetime statute ribbon 11) Prussian Red Eagle Orders 3rd and 4th Classes, then Crown Orders 3rd and 4th (peacetime) 12) Prussian Red Cross Medal 2nd Class (instituted 1898) 13) Prussian Cross of the General Decoration (awarded 1900-1918, replacing #13a) 13a) Prussian General Decoration Medal in Gold (only awarded 1890-1900) 14) Prussian General Decoration Medal 15) Prussian XXV Years Long Service Cross (at this time awarded only to officers) 15a) Prussian Red Eagle Order Medal, Crown Order Medal, or Kriegerverdienst Medal (natives) 16) Principality of Hohenzollern Honor Cross (House Order) 2nd and 3rd Classes (war or peace) 17) Prussian Red Cross Medal 3rd Class 18) 1864 DÑŒppel Cross 19) 1864 Alsen Cross 20) 1870-71 War Medals (only one type could be worn) 21) 1866 War Crosses (only one type could be worn) 22) 1864 War Medal 22a) Colonial Medal (created 1913 with bars retroactive to the 1880s) 23) 1904-06 Southwest Africa Medal (combatant or steel) 24) 1900-01 China Medal (combatant or steel) 25) 1848-49 Principality of Hohenzollern Campaign Medal (for the 1848/49 uprisings there) 26) 1898 Jerusalem Cross (for the Kaiser’s visit: “always to be wornâ€) 27) 1861 Wilhelm I Coronation Medal 28) 1897 Wilhelm I Centenary Medal 28a) Electoral Hesse Jubilee Medals (given to surviving pre-1866 veterans) 29) Hannoverian Jubilee Medals (ditto) 30) Orders from states other than Prussia “except for #s 8 & 9†31) European medals

Check out this cavalier

This is "Medal for outstanding soldiers" / ä¼˜ç§€å£«å…µå¥–ç« Here comes a documented one

I wonder if anybody saw a doc for gold version

You got that right To me, it looks like patinated silver version of the medal. At least by these terrible photos

Wo needs this banalité

Yes, you are;)

I`d say 1 euro is more than a fair price

On the left side of the chest = 1st class On the right chest = 2nd class

Yes, you are correct. It would be nice to see the whole photo

Found this exellent photo of Double Dragon and St. Stanislaus orders cavalier (still undentified ) in different GMIC thread

Oberst a.D. Georg von Scheffler-Knox