Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Red Eagle, IV Class, c.1870
(Preußische Rote Adlerorden IV. Klasse). 1854-1879 Issue. A silver cross pattee with smooth arms; the obverse with a white enameled central medallion, depicting a Brandenburg crowned eagle; the reverse with a crowned cipher of King Wilhelm III in the center of the cross; on a loop for suspension from its period ribbon (as removed from the medal bar); measuring 37.0 mm (w) x 37.5 mm (h); with nice old patina, in extremely fine condition.

