Germany, Imperial. A Parade-Mounted 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed clasp slightly recessed

clasp slightly recessed

traversing the board

with the signature of Reichsarbeitsführer Konstnatine Hierl in black ink

Benson gained permission from the War Office

Germany, Imperial. A Parade-Mounted 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed clasp slightly recessed(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse Einzelspange). 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 mounted to a magnetic metal backer with a horizontal pinback and red wool reverse liner, 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