A Cased German 40-Year Faithful Service Cross; First Class By Deschler & Sohn; With Miniature Stick Pin certificate_of_authenticity 51st (4th Lower Silesian) Infantry

51st (4th Lower Silesian) Infantry 100th Anniversary 1860-1910 (die-stamped bronze gilt

6 mm x 20 mm

He rejoined his unit on October 11th but only briefly

numbered #765280

A Cased German 40-Year Faithful Service Cross; First Class By Deschler & Sohn; With Miniature Stick Pin certificate_of_authenticity 51st (4th Lower Silesian) InfantryA textbook example of a Faithful Service Cross awarded for 40 years service; in gilded bronze and black enamels; measuring 41. 35 mm x 41. 40 mm; weighing 21. 4 grams; on loop for suspension; with its original cornflower blue ribbon; with its miniature stick pin; in gilded zink; 54 mm pin; measuring 9 mm x 9 mm; in its original case of issue; constructed of heavy cardstock; with a red faux leather (leatherette) exterior; with a red wool interior