Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Confession Cross Auction A Latin cross with the

A Latin cross with the arms enameled red

with the text FM

reverse stamped in green ink "Zur Erinnerung an die Verleihung des Gaudiplems / 1

Murphy served in the latter part of the China War 1860 (medal and clasp) and also in the operations against the Taiping Rebels

forming the script and the outlines on the insignia and ribbon banner

Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Confession Cross Auction A Latin cross with the(Deutsches Bekenntnis Kreuz). A straight armed cross paty constructed of bronze and enamels, the centre bears the inscription Treue dem Vaterland on a red enamel background, the arms are white enamel with black enamel borders, the reverse is plain, with double suspension ring, measuring 42. 37 mm (w) x 47. 08 mm (h), very fine.