Germany, Weimar. A Regimental Commemorative Crosses

Item #G40084

$70
(Regiments-Erinnerungskreuz). A regimental commemorative cross presenting as a cross pattée with stippled arms bordered in a rope-like border, with swords crossing through the centre, the obverse centre presents a medallion bearing the crowned FIIR cipher of King Friedrich II of Prussia within an oak leaf wreath, the left and right cross arms bear the inscription TREU DEM and REGIMENT (LOYAL TO THE REGIMENT), the reverse presents a circular central medallion bearing an eagle within an oak leaf wreath, the upper arm presents crossed swords, the lower arm bearing an oak spray, the left and right arms inscribed ALLZEIT BEREIT (ALWAYS READY), measuring approximately 39.48 mm (w) x 43.59 mm (h), on loop for suspension from square ribbon bar, bearing a metal clasp reading K.S.LEIB-GREN.R.100 (Königlich Sächsischen Leib-Grenadier-Regiment Nr. 100), and in good condition.