Württemberg, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Civil Division Knight’s Cross, c. 1916 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The significance of the reference

The significance of the reference to Count Johann-Heinrich von Bernstorff raising a warning finger is that on May 1

measuring 4 cm (w) x 94 cm (l)

with small detachments stationed at Naval Air Station Kodiak and Marks Air Force Base (Nome)

the reverse bears a double headed crowned eagle

flanked on the right by an illegible maker’s mark

Württemberg, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Civil Division Knight’s Cross, c. 1916 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The significance of the reference(Orden der wrttembergischen Krone Ritterkreuz mit Lwen). Instituted 23 September 1818 by King Wilhelm I. (1892 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms joined through the quadrants by lions rampant, the obverse bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a raised and gilded monogram of King Friedrich I, situated within a red enameled ring bearing a gilt