Hohenzollern, State. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Miniature Iii Class Honour Cross, C.1910 Auction Archive 1879 in Picton

1879 in Picton

reverse illustrating the City of Johannesburg coat-of-arms at the junction of an open-ended wreath of laurel leaves

The latter consist of a black wool base

with a block hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch

bearing machine-embroidered Reichsshule für Luftaufsicht cyphers

Hohenzollern, State. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Miniature Iii Class Honour Cross, C.1910 Auction Archive 1879 in Picton(Hausorden von Hohenzollern). Instituted on 5 December 1841. III Period. (Issued 1852 1965). A silver cross patte with convex edges and curved arms, featuring a black enamelled boarder on each arm, featuring a wreath of laurels in each quadrant, centre obverse presenting a white enamelled medallion bearing the Hohenzollern coat of arms (a quartered shield of black and white) under a princely crown, around the medallion is motto FR TREUE UND VERDIENST