Germany, Schleswig-Holstein. A Cross For The Schleswig-Holstein Army For The War Years 1848-1849 Newly Listed loose red thread in left

loose red thread in left side stripe

His last message was sent on December 16

marked with an "h" and marked with a sword inscribed "835" (silver fineness) on the ring

with one prong on reverse top (bottom one was broken off)

when the Allies landed in North Africa

Germany, Schleswig-Holstein. A Cross For The Schleswig-Holstein Army For The War Years 1848-1849 Newly Listed loose red thread in left(Erinnerungskreuz fr die schleswig holsteinische Armee an die Kriegsjahre 1848 1849, Eisen geschwrzt). Instituted in 1850. In blackened iron, magnetic, measuring 28. 8 mm (w) x 28. 5 mm (h), very light contact, replacement ribbon, near extremely fine.