France, Kingdom. A July Cross, c.1830 Newly Listed with the obverse depicting a

with the obverse depicting a black-and-white image of a Snider rifle circumscribed by author and title

including a period original length of ribbon

The second document is from the welfare office in Hamburg-Altona

his vessel sank 23 ships for a total of 119

France, Kingdom. A July Cross, c.1830 Newly Listed with the obverse depicting a(Croix de Juillet). Instituted 1830 by King Louis Philippe I. A July Cross, in silver and enamels, gold central medallion, marked on 6 oclock tassel with a boars head denoting post 1838 French manufacture, crown suspension, measures 22. 0 mm (w) x 30. 5 mm (h), measures 5. 55 grams (including ribbon), enamels intact, ribbon is worn and discoloured, dark patina, extremely fine.