Saxony, Kingdom. An Honour Cross For Voluntary War Assistance GTRexclude finely crafted in 18ct Gold

finely crafted in 18ct Gold

the obverse depicting a cross

the obverse depicting a leftward facing open-winged National eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

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Saxony, Kingdom. An Honour Cross For Voluntary War Assistance GTRexclude finely crafted in 18ct Gold(Ehrenkreuz fr freiwillige Wohlfahrtspflege im Kriege). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central raised monogram of King Albert of Saxony, within a blue enameled ring, the reverse with central raised dates 1914 1915, with a laurel and oak leaf wreath through the quadrants, unmarked, measuring 27. 81 mm (w) x 32. 75 mm