Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Ernst August Cross Newly Listed (Nahrkampfspange)

(Nahrkampfspange)

A First War Victory Medal to 2nd Lieut

the chape and locket each held firmly in place via two screws each

On July 14th

Tolbert was born in 1896

Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Ernst August Cross Newly Listed (Nahrkampfspange)(Ernst August Kreuz). Constructed of blackened bronze, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central monogram of Ernst August flanked by oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41. 21 mm (w) x 41. 45 mm (h), weighing 18. 9 grams, in near extremely fine condition.