Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, Miniature with 25th Jubilee Clasp Auction OF NEW YORK / EXCELSIOR"

OF NEW YORK / EXCELSIOR" with pinback

within a blue enameled ring bearing six gilt stars

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Western Ontario under the authority of G

measuring 29 mm (w) x 45

the number "2" stamped nearby on the underside

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, Miniature with 25th Jubilee Clasp Auction OF NEW YORK / EXCELSIOR"(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse, Miniatur mit Jubilumsspange 25). Constructed of silve, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with initials FW topped by