£1,100
A NAPOLEONIC PRUSSIAN CROSS CAP BADGE
Cast "Mit Gott für König und Vaterland 1813" (With God for King and Fatherland), measuring approx. 6.1cm wide, on a card backing inscribed in ink "1813 Picked up on the field by the celebrated 'Miss Lindwood' soon after the Battle of Waterloo"
Note: "Mrs Lindwood" possibly refers to the English needlewoman and educator Mary Linwood (1755-1845).
Fees apply to the hammer price:
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28.8% inc VAT*
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31.8% inc VAT*