Bavaria, Kingdom. An 1870 Military Campaign Medal Bar Auction edges lightly worn

edges lightly worn

both tabs feature a small black wool patch that is sewn on the uppers of the tabs

After his release he remained in active Army service

1866 - August 12

His 2nd Class Iron Cross was signed by the Commander of the German Fleet in Italy in 1944

Bavaria, Kingdom. An 1870 Military Campaign Medal Bar Auction edges lightly worn(Ordenschnalle). A medal bar with two decorations, including an 1866 Campaign Cross, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Ruppert Cross, the obverse with a central Bavarian lion ramp inside of an oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a central date of 1866 inside of an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 36. 79 mm (w) x 40. 32 mm (h), in very fine condition, and; a War Commemorative Medal of 1870