Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross for Non-Combatants of 1849
(Erinnerungskreuz für 1849, Nichtkämpfer). Instituted 8 August 1890 by King Albert. (1890 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed monogram of King Albert, the reverse with a central wreathed date of “1849”, unmarked, measuring 33.48 mm (w) x 38.19 mm (h), weighing 16.2 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near extremely fine condition.

