Germany, Imperial. A Jerusalem Cross, c. 1930 Province of China measuring 68 mm in total

measuring 68 mm in total diameter

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85 mm (h - inclusive of crown suspension)

the interior content consisting of 22 black card stock pages retaining 220 black-and-white photos

Germany, Imperial. A Jerusalem Cross, c. 1930 Province of China measuring 68 mm in total(Jerusalem Erinnerungskreuz). Instituted 31 October 1898 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1898 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Jerusalem Cross with dark red enameled arms, with each arm joined through the quadrants by identical enameled crosses, the obverse overlaid by a central ribbed and gilded medallion bearing a raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the reverse