Frankfurt, Free City. A Field Service Decoration For 1848/49 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the suspension ring with a

the suspension ring with a maker’s mark of “GODET” for the Berlin-based firm of J

with examples constructed of bronze and zink with gilt finishing

1939-1945 Star (R

measuring 153 mm (w) x 230 mm (h)

Kriegsmarine Breast Eagle - Gilt die-stamped tombac

Frankfurt, Free City. A Field Service Decoration For 1848/49 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the suspension ring with a(Felddienstzeichen fr 1848 49). Instituted 21 February 1854 by the Senate of the Free City of Frankfurt. (1854 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse bearing an inscription of 1848 UND 1849 across the three and nine oclock arms, with the six oclock arm bearing an oval oak leaf wreath, the twelve oclock arm bearing a Frankfurt style eagle, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR