A Prussian 1870-71 Honour Cross For Ladies & Young Ladies Auction as Angolia notes in his

as Angolia notes in his book

27mm x 45mm

and in April 1941 was increased to Gruppe strength

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A Prussian 1870-71 Honour Cross For Ladies & Young Ladies Auction as Angolia notes in hisSilver frame and black, red, and white enamels; measuring 33 mm x 33 mm; on ribbon for suspension; with original ribbon (slightly soiled); slight chipping of the enamels on the top of the red cross; otherwise very fine condition. Footnote: The Ehrenkreuz fr Frauen und Jungfrauen was created on March 22, 1871 by Kaiser Wilhelm I of Prussia. The award was presented to women and girls who made sacrifices to help Prussian troops fighting in the German