Bavaria, Kingdom. An 1866 Commemorative Austrian War Campaign Cross Auction Archive each presenting as two richly-detailed

each presenting as two richly-detailed oak leaves with central acorn

the gilt-rimmed band of blue enamel bears the date “DEN 8TH APRIL 1844

Accompanied by its black thick leather belt

but with enough remaining on the reverse of the pin to positively identify this badge as a gold grade wound badge

Bavaria, Kingdom. An 1866 Commemorative Austrian War Campaign Cross Auction Archive each presenting as two richly-detailed(Armeedenkzeichen). A cross patte constructed of bronze, the obverse with a central medallion depicting a rampant lion within an oak wreath, the reverse dated 1866 within an oak wreath, on loop for suspension, from a non magnetic medal bar with period original ribbon, unmarked, measures 36. 90 mm (w) x 40. 85 mm (h), and in very fine condition.