Germany, Imperial. A Rare 1870 Iron Cross II Class, Single Mount, by J. Godet & Sohn Auction Archive daughter of Brigadier-General

daughter of Brigadier-General

Constructed of bone

The cap is fully surrounded by fold-down side walls which slope downward toward the front

the reverse with a horizontal pinback

measuring 74 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)

Germany, Imperial. A Rare 1870 Iron Cross II Class, Single Mount, by J. Godet & Sohn Auction Archive daughter of Brigadier-General(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse, Einzelspange). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a parade mount with a horizontal pinback and green wool reverse liner situated on a magnetic metal core, 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