Prussian 25-Year Long Service Cross

Gilt bronze cross featuring a central crowned monogram of Friedrich Wilhelm III on the obverse and the Roman numerals “XXV” on the reverse, indicating 25 years of service.

The arms and centers have a grained background.

Original “German style” blue silk ribbon.

Very fine original gilding.

Dimensions: 36 mm x 36 mm

Condition: In very good condition.

The Prussian Cross for 25 years of service is a military decoration created in 1825 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia to reward 25 years of faithful service. This decoration was awarded until 1920.