The star of the Prussian Order of the Crown of 1 degree to the figures for 60 years of service in the civil service

Silver, enamel. A rare star in perfect collectible condition. The maker's mark "W". Weight is 76.7 grams. With patch number "60"that is very rare. The guarantee of authenticity.

Order of the Crown was established by William I in 1861, when the accession to the Prussian throne. Had four classes. Were given as for military service, and civil. Also the Order included gold, silver and bronze medals. The sign of the first class was worn on a sash over the left shoulder to the right hip, with a star on the left chest. Sign II class was worn around the neck, also with a star. The signs of the other classes on the chest. The star of the first class — an eight-pointed, star-class II — diamond-shaped. At the core of both stars is a medallion similar to the medallion on the front side of the badge. The ribbon of the order — dark blue (1865 — lighter blue) in special cases the order may be awarded on the ribbon of the Royal order of the House of Hohenzollern.