Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Document To Grenadier Paul Orth United Republic of Instituted 15 October 1852 by

Instituted 15 October 1852 by King Friedrich Wilhelm IV

5 mm (w) x 46 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension

resulting from the announcement that conscripts would be deployed overseas

a position he would hold from January 1

his feet resting upon cannonballs and inscribed in Gothic text ""Münchhausen"" below

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Document To Grenadier Paul Orth United Republic of Instituted 15 October 1852 byA 1914 Iron Cross II Class Document to Grenadier Paul Orth of the Machine Gun Unit in the 8th Leib Grenadier Regiment 10th Infantry Brigade, on cream coloured paper. The top bears an image of an Iron Cross with an ornate border, dated 11 July 1918, stamped and signed. Presenting four folding creases, minimal tearing and scuffing, creasing apparent throughout. Measuring 214 mm (w) x 335 mm (h), fine.