Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, on Parade Mount consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac patina on metal and small

patina on metal and small piece present but broken off on bottom (let side banner piece)

(Heeresverwaltung Dienstrock)

Each breast features two pockets

documented as being one of the last officers who participated at the Battle of Waterloo at the time of his death

the four arms of the cross displaying a floral pattern

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, on Parade Mount consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac patina on metal and small(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse an Einzelspange). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon embroidered into a parade mount, 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 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a