Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of St. John, Officer’s Breast Star, C.1880 Archive the medal suspended from a

the medal suspended from a sterling silver RCNVR crown hanger with pinback

Ulbricht's Witwe

original ribbon (soiled from collector mounting

reverse with a mix of oak and laurel leaves at the top

awarded on November 30

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of St. John, Officer’s Breast Star, C.1880 Archive the medal suspended from a(Brustkreuz des Johanniter Ordens Balley Brandenburg). Instituted in 1852 by King Frederick William III of Prussia in the typical style of the Bailiwick of Brandenburg, the Protestant branch of the Johanniterorden (Johanniter Order). A silver Maltese cross with a lightly pebbled obverse, the reverse with reinforcements to the cross but otherwise plain, with a vertical needle style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a broad wire catch, unmarked, measuring 53