Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross For 1870/71 Buy Now This very unusual grouping of

This very unusual grouping of awards was recently obtained from the family in Germany

the loop stitched in place to a functioning magnetic rectangular steel clip

and Breast Star: in silver with white enamels

inscribed " "The 80th Only Moves Forward" / HEADQUARTERS 80th INFANTRY DIVISION U

Saxony, Kingdom. A Commemorative Cross For 1870/71 Buy Now This very unusual grouping of(Erinnerungskreuz fr 1870 71). Instituted 6 March 1871 by King Johann. (1871 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with blue enamel, on loop for suspension with a period correct replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular laurel and oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Johann, within a blue enameled ring bearing six gilt stars, the reverse