Germany, Federal Republic. An Iron Cross, Ii Class, 1957 Issue Archive 7th Battalion CEF - A

7th Battalion CEF - A rare and increasingly difficult to come by trench cap

measuring 215 mm (w) x 108 mm (h)

Illinois Volunteers during the Civil War and was mustered out as a Private on July 12

and was raised in Pawtucket

It is stamped in black ink on the right side "W1830"

Germany, Federal Republic. An Iron Cross, Ii Class, 1957 Issue Archive 7th Battalion CEF - A(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I Klasse). 1957 Issue. An iron cross paty constructed of silver with a blackened non magnetic metal core, the obverse centre bearing a sprig of three oak leaves and the 6 oclock arm bearing the date 1939, with a ribbed border and smooth edge, the reverse 6 oclock arm bears the date 1813, measuring 44. 61 mm (w) x 48. 07 mm (h), on a red ribbon with white and black stripes, very fine.