Germany, Imperial. A Crown Order Ii Class Document To Generalmajor Karl Gynz Von Rekowski, 1904 GTRexclude service station attendant and grocery

service station attendant and grocery store clerk prior to entering the United States Navy

obverse illustrating a caricature of a standing Napoleon with a wooden right leg and leaning on a cane held in his left hand

Constructed of a forest-green wool backer

comprising of a national eagle (Hoheitszeichen) and four-leaved oak leaf branch constructed of golden celleon wires on top of very fine velvet scarlet backing

exhibiting slight discolouration in the gold-coloured bullion wire on the chin strap and knots

Germany, Imperial. A Crown Order Ii Class Document To Generalmajor Karl Gynz Von Rekowski, 1904 GTRexclude service station attendant and groceryThe Crown Order 2nd Class certificate is named to commander of troop training facility Posen, Generalmajor Karl Franz Fedor Gynz von Rekowski (1848 1927). Dated to Bari, Italy, on board the royal yacht Hohenzollern on 24 April 1904 and signed in black ink by German Emperor Wilhelm II. Measuring 210 mm (w) x 328 mm (h), presenting multiple folding creases and light overall creasing, remains better than fine.