Württemberg, Kingdom. A Jubilee Wilhelm Cross Republic of handpainted cover

handpainted cover

with a HJ diamond in white

opening with a horizontal flap with a reinforced buttonhole meeting an olive-drab bakelite button

measuring 20 mm (w) x 105 mm (l)

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Jubilee Wilhelm Cross Republic of handpainted cover(Wilhelmskreuz fr ffentliche Wohlfahrt). Instituted 13 September 1915 by King Wilhelm II. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central wreathed monogram of King Wilhelm II, the six oclock arm bearing an institution date of 1915, the twelve oclock arm bearing a royal crown, unmarked, measuring 43. 82 mm (w) x 48. 88 mm (h), weighing 27. 0