Prussia. A 25-Year Long Service Cross For Officers, C.1840 GTRexclude mounted to a silver gilt

mounted to a silver gilt with light blue enamelled cross

SCULLY MANFR MONTL" (W

It was founded to reward individual acts of distinction and bravery or acts of significant service and merit by members of the Armed forces and Civil Guard

Medal measures 32 mm

5 Military Depot at Lachine

Prussia. A 25-Year Long Service Cross For Officers, C.1840 GTRexclude mounted to a silver gilt(Dienstauszeichnung fr Offiziere fr 25 Dienstjahre) Issued 1825 1920 Issue. A bronze gilt cross; the obverse with a central crowned Royal Monogram of Friedrich Wilhelm III; the reverse with a central XXV for 25 Years of Service; on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon; measuring 39. 10 mm (w) x 39. 08 mm (h); weighing 19. 2 grams; with a correct replacement ribbon; in overall mint condition.