Germany, Imperial. A Gold Pectoral Cross, C. 1870 GTRexclude Cap Wreath - Customs Official

Cap Wreath  - Customs Official - in very fine condition

determination and courage

original ribbon suspended from a traditional Spanish horizontal hanger with pinback

the body of a French rooster lying beside the lion

numbered “6468” with its description

Germany, Imperial. A Gold Pectoral Cross, C. 1870 GTRexclude Cap Wreath - Customs Official(Brustkreuz in Gold). A striking early Imperial period Latin style pectoral cross, constructed of 18k Gold, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral loop and suspension ring, unmarked, measuring 41. 70 mm (w) x 76. 18 mm (h), weighing 8. 9 grams, executed in a style worn by both church officials and period chaplains, in extremely fine condition.