Reuss, County. A Princely Honour Cross, Iii Class Knight, C.1910 Auction Archive Forbes was wounded at the

Forbes was wounded at the Battle of Spion Kop on January 24

each panel flanked by a narrow strip of gray cotton with large hooks

second photograph illustrating a battle scarred landscape interlaced with multiple trenches and barriers

the swords affixed to cross via five prongs

killing people

Reuss, County. A Princely Honour Cross, Iii Class Knight, C.1910 Auction Archive Forbes was wounded at the(Frstrlich Reuisches Ehrenkreuz 3. Klasse). A silver Maltese cross, with clusters of seven rays in each quadrant, the obverse with a red enameled central medallion depicting a gilt crowned coat of arms of Reuss, surrounded by a gilt ring, obverse reverse with a black enameled central medallion depicting a gilt crowned royal cipher of Heinrich, on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 42. 00 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h inclusive of