Bavaria, Kingdom. An 1866 Bavarian Campaign War Cross. United Republic of serving on the home front

serving on the home front in the Lancaster Reserve and is confirmed in the list under Cavalry Records

the pommel is nicely detailed with outstanding pebbling and oakleaf backgrounds that surround the raised out swastika

In October of 1940

engraved on the reverse of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires Long Service Medal

badge in fire gilded tombac

Bavaria, Kingdom. An 1866 Bavarian Campaign War Cross. United Republic of serving on the home front(Armeedenkzeichen). A cross patte constructed of bronze, the obverse with a central medallion depicting a rampant lion within an oak wreath, the reverse dated 1866 within an oak wreath, on loop for suspension, from a non magnetic medal bar with period original ribbon, unmarked, measures 37. 07 mm (w) x 41. 79 mm (h), and in fine condition.