Prussia, Kingdom. A Jerusalem Memorial Cross, Taylors Copy Auction in absolutely mint and unissued

in absolutely mint and unissued condition

measuring 58 mm x 10 mm

bronze gilt with light blue

gilt lion and text on the centrepiece

and a flat wire catch

Prussia, Kingdom. A Jerusalem Memorial Cross, Taylors Copy Auction in absolutely mint and unissued(Jerusalem Erinnerungskreuz) Instituted 31 October 1898. A Jerusalem cross paty constructed of bronze and red enamel, with four plain crosslets in the quadrants between the arms, the centre bears a royal crown with fringes, below is the cipher IR (Imperator Rex) and below that is the cipher W II (Wilhelm II), on a rayed background, the reverse centre bears an X (for October), and the date XXXI MD CCC IIC (31 1898), on a pebbled background, with an