Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class, With Case Archive missing prong bar

missing prong bar

featuring a 257 mm nickel-plated steel blade

including actions in battle at the St

94 meters in length

It is difficult to determine the extent of his military knowledge

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class, With Case Archive missing prong bar(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 2. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W under an Imperial crown, and institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse centre with a branch of three oak leaves below the crowned initials FW, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm, measuring 43. 33 mm (w) x 47.