Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Confession Cross Auction Murphy served in the latter

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

with the text FM

(Berlin Kriegerverein Abzeichen)

by Bob Clarke

running aground during torrential rains in the Indian Ocean

Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Confession Cross Auction Murphy served in the latter(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.