Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, by A. Werner & Söhne Auction Knight/ Dames of Justice and

Knight/ Dames of Justice and Knights/Dames of Grace hold the same rank within the Order

a description of the various actions he was involved with in the Great War

from August 12

The front has a small pouch on the front with dual snap closures

with a 30 mm long needle pin

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, by A. Werner & Söhne Auction Knight/ Dames of Justice and(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a restitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves,