Germany, Heer. A Set Of Cavalry/Reconnaissance Em/Nco’s Shoulder Straps consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 36 mm x 69 mm)

36 mm x 69 mm)

(Spanienkreuz in Silber mit Schwertern Anstecknadel)

the reverse with a central lug retaining a period original backplate

Footnote: The Jolo Campaign of 1876 was a large scale Spanish Invasion Force tasked with capturing the city of Jolo

maker marked "GAUNT LONDON" on the reverse

Germany, Heer. A Set Of Cavalry/Reconnaissance Em/Nco’s Shoulder Straps consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 36 mm x 69 mm)(Heer Schulterklappen). Constructed of field grey wool trimmed with golden yellow Waffenfarbe piping, with reverse flap bearing reinforced buttonhole meeting identical buttonhole on the obverse, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.