Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Principality. A Waterloo Campaign Merit Cross, ca. 1816
(Erinnerungskreuz für 1814-1815). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Pattée, the obverse with central dates “1814-1815”, the reverse with an inscription of “SCHWARZBURGS BRAVEN KRIEGERN FÜR DEUTSCHLANDS BEFREIUNG” (“SCHWARZBURG’S BRAVE WARRIORS FOR GERMANY’S LIBERATION”), with a laurel wreath through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring 26.98 mm (w) x 33.59 mm (h), weighing 5.1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.

