obverse illustrating a left-facing Heer soldier surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and acorns
measuring 60 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)
with Ten Years' Service Clasp (silver gilt
on a black wool base Silver bullion has become loose but easily repairable
showing only some light contact marks and mild patina
Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Red Eagle, Iv Class, Boutonniere, C.1910 Auction Archive obverse illustrating a left-facing Heer(Roter Adlerorden). Instituted 12 June 1792. 1879 1918 Issue. IV Class. A straight armed cross paty constructed of silver , pebbled arms with smooth borders,the obverse centre is enamel and bears a left facing crowned red Prussian eagle holding a green wreath with checkered black and white shield, the reverse centre bears the crowned cipher FW (for Friedrich Wilhelm), measuring 21. 77 mm (w) x 25. 04 mm (h), with suspension ring on a boutonniere of