Reuss, Principality. A Princely Honour Cross, Iii Class With Swords, C. 1916 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac one dated 1940 and the

one dated 1940 and the other a postwar image dated “1969”

with thousands killed

brooch style pin on reverse

The monument is a great granite Cross of Sacrifice over twelve metres high

A French Madagascar Medal

Reuss, Principality. A Princely Honour Cross, Iii Class With Swords, C. 1916 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac one dated 1940 and the(Frstlich Reuisches Ehrenkreuz, III. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 24 May 1869 by Prince Heinrich XIV. (1909 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with Gold and enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a ribbed starburst, the obverse centrepiece pierced by crossed swords, bearing a central red enameled medallion overlaid by a gilded Reuss coat of arms, surrounded by a Gold ring, the reverse bearing a