Prussia, Kingdom. A Düppel Storm Cross, C.1864 Archive After the war Richthofen resumed

After the war Richthofen resumed civilian life and discharged himself from the army

the reverse presents the maker mark for Assmann with the letters DRGM (Deutsches Reich Gebrauchsmuster / German Reich Registered Design) and the number 37

The Wehrpaß comes with two ribbons

along with some soiling

Prussia, Kingdom. A Düppel Storm Cross, C.1864 Archive After the war Richthofen resumed(Dppeler Sturmkreuz). Instituted 18 October 1864 by King WIlhem I of Prussia. 1864 Issue. A bronze straight armed cross paty with a round laurel wreath between the arms, the obverse bears a left facing head portrait of King WIlhelm I and WILHELM KOENIG VON PREUSSEN (Wilhelm, the King of Prussia), the reverse bears a crowned Prussian eagle atop a canon bearing a Danish cross, the 12 oclock arm on the reverse is inscribed with DPPEL, the 3 oclock arm