Russia, Imperial. A Franco-Prussian War Of 1870-1871 Cross Of St. George, Type Iii, Ii Class Silver Grade, German-Manufactured For German Troops certificate_of_authenticity 5 mm (w) x 35

5 mm (w) x 35

The other documents include a “Verwendungskarte” (filing card on occasion of Eckert being drafted) (149x209mm

The interior content consists of 107 white paper pages of information on both Allied and Central Powers insignia and decorations

In silvered and gilt tombac

Sava completely chipped away on the obverse

Russia, Imperial. A Franco-Prussian War Of 1870-1871 Cross Of St. George, Type Iii, Ii Class Silver Grade, German-Manufactured For German Troops certificate_of_authenticity 5 mm (w) x 35( ). Instituted in 1807. In silver, unmarked, German manufactured, as awarded to German troops, the reverse number engraved "32" and "116" on the reverse of the arms at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock respectively, measuring 34. 7 mm (w) x 39. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, the arms with a dark patina, exhibiting light contact and tarnishing overall, sewn in place to an original period ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Cross of St. George