Orders, Decorations and Medals

A Prussian group of six awarded for service in the Wars of 1864, 1866 and 1870-71

Prussia, Düppel Storm Cross 1864, combatant’s ribbon, white metal; Campaign Medal 1870-71, 1 clasp Sedan; Campaign Cross 1866, for Königgratz; War Medal 1864; Centenary Medal 1897; War Veteran’s Cross, ‘Den Vaterlande treu’, blackened white metal, mounted German style as worn, very fine (6) £100-140

A note with the lot states: ‘Possibly served in one of these units - 3 Guards Regt., 3 or 4 Guard Grenadier Regts. or the Guard Field Artillery Regiment’.