Württemberg, Kingdom. A Landwehr Long Service Award, I Class, C.1885 Auction Archive Companie 15/Royal Bavarian 11th Infantry

Companie 15/Royal Bavarian 11th Infantry Regiment 3rd Company

In silver gilt a very detailed  ball-tipped enameled red Maltese cross

measuring 63 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

then to Seattle

The shoulders have button down epaulet straps held in place via metal buttons

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Landwehr Long Service Award, I Class, C.1885 Auction Archive Companie 15/Royal Bavarian 11th Infantry(Landwehr Dienstauszeichnung I. Klasse). Instituted 14 April 1879 by King Karl. (1879 1891 issue). Constructed of silver with gilt, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central gilt medallion bearing a raised monogram of King Karl, the reverse with a central number 20 in Roman numerals, unmarked, measuring 34. 06 mm (w) x 38. 44 mm (h), weighing 15. 0 grams (inclusive