Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity matching brass receiving clip on

matching brass receiving clip on the left end

when he reported for enlistment as a Private (D 409120) on August 9

the obverse centre presents the white-enamelled badge of the Order

unmarked and vaulted

The medal was attributed to veterans of the two battles of the Marne

Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity matching brass receiving clip on(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 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 reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak