Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross 1870/71 Auction Germany militarily occupied northern France

Germany militarily occupied northern France

circles or varying sizes and within each large circle are clear Ottoman influenced small brass circles with each again inlayed

Naming is officially engraved on the reverse of the suspension bar on the CFD

Class of 1935 on June 6

Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross 1870/71 Auction Germany militarily occupied northern France(Erinnerungskreuz 1870 71). Instituted 6 March 1871 by King Johann. (1871 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central raised monogram of King Johann, within a ring of blue enamels, the reverse with central raised dates 1870 1871, with a laurel and oak leaf wreath through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring