Prussia, Kingdom. A Pair of Long Service Crosses
(Dienstauszeichnung für Offiziere). A pair of long service crosses, including an Officer’s 25-Year Long Service Cross, 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 monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, the reverse with a number “25” in Roman numerals, unmarked, measuring 38.80 mm (w) x 43.14 mm (h), weighing 17.1 grams, in near extremely fine condition, and; a 15-Year Long Service Cross, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée, the obverse with a central royal crown, the reverse with a central number “15” in Roman numerals, unmarked, measuring 36.26 mm (w) x 40.12 mm (h), weighing 14.6 grams, in near extremely fine condition.

