Reuss, Kingdom. A Medal Of Merit Of The Princely Reuss Cross Of Honour, C.1900 GTRexclude the city of Cologne showing

the city of Cologne showing the Cologne Cathedral with a destroyed bridge over the Rhine River in the distance

maker marked “27” for Anton Schenkls Nachfolger of Wien on the suspension ring

date marked "r" (1912) and engraved "CAPT

37 mm (w) x 59

While in India

Reuss, Kingdom. A Medal Of Merit Of The Princely Reuss Cross Of Honour, C.1900 GTRexclude the city of Cologne showing(Verdienstmedaille zum Frstlich Reuischen Ehrenkreuz). Instituted 24 May 1869 by Prince Heinrich XIV of Reuss Gera (Reuss Younger Line). A circular medal constructed of bronze gilt, the obverse centre bears the crowned cipher HR (for Prince Heinrich), the reverse bears the inscription Fur Verdienst (For Merit) encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, measuring 33. 09 mm (w) x 37. 76 mm (h), with suspension ring on a deep red