Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross, Exhibition Example, Ca. 1910 United Republic of A Medal for Distinction in

A Medal for Distinction in Guarding the State Border of the USSR

joining the 1st Battalion

near extremely fine and extremely fine)

measuring 20 mm (w) x 15 mm (h)

he was awarded the British War Medal

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross, Exhibition Example, Ca. 1910 United Republic of A Medal for Distinction in(Grokreuz des Eisernes Kreuz 1870 Museumsstck). Constructed of blackened and silvered bronze, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with initials FW topped by a royal crown,