Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Order Of The Red Eagle, Ii Class Breast Star With Brilliance Hold For his service during the

For his service during the war

and numbered “6657” on reverse

followed by employment as a Locomotive Cleaner for two and a half years

bordered with white piping

Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Order Of The Red Eagle, Ii Class Breast Star With Brilliance Hold For his service during the(Roter Adler Orden, II Bruststern mit Brillanten). Instituted 12 June 1792 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II. (1854 1918 issue). A rare and highly desirable example of the order, constructed of Gold and silver with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a rhomboid star, its arms featuring 56 rays pebbled with vibrant cut glass stones, overlaid by a Cross Patte with a Gold frame and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled medallion