Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class Newly Listed in uniform and with the

in uniform and with the Knight’s Cross (awarded on 23 September 1942) with Oak Leaves (simultaneously awarded) clearly visible

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certified by the handwritten signature of Generalleutnant Hans Behlendorff (Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

31 mm (w) x 46

and Victory Medal (663038 PTE

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class Newly Listed in uniform and with the(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 reinstitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak