Prussia, Kingdom. A Red Cross Medal, I Class With Case Buy Now marked as "Thirteenth Edition (Illustrated)"

marked as "Thirteenth Edition (Illustrated)"

small gouge on the reverse

maker mark below stating Paul G with an illegible last name

the reverse in unused

Prussia, Kingdom. A Red Cross Medal, I Class With Case Buy Now marked as "Thirteenth Edition (Illustrated)"(Rote Kreuz Medaille, I. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 October 1898 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1898 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a convex red enameled Geneva Cross, with each arm completing in a detailed royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 45. 20 mm (w) x 44. 78 mm (h), weighing 10. 7 grams, accompanied by its period original