Schleswig-Holstein. A Commemorative Cross For The War Years Of 1848-1849 GTRexclude General Manager of the transatlantic

General Manager of the transatlantic shipping company White Star Line of England

maker marked “JFS” (for Josef Feix Söhne

out of the centre of this surface erupts a column of water representing a mine detonation

with booklet

the reverse presents a missing vertical pinback

Schleswig-Holstein. A Commemorative Cross For The War Years Of 1848-1849 GTRexclude General Manager of the transatlantic(Erinnerungskreuz fr die schleswig holsteinische Armee an die Kriegsjahre 1848 1849). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central coat of arms of Schleswig Holstein, flanked by dates 1848 1849, unmarked, measuring 28. 67 mm (w) x 33. 00 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.