Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, by A. Werner & Söhne Newly Listed measuring 43 mm (w) x

measuring 43 mm (w) x 46 mm (h)

1858 and January 16

The membership card for the Society for Promotion of Inland Colonisation (Gesellschaft zur Förderung der inneren Kolonisation) is dated to September 7

they assessed their losses as: KIA/DOW (9 officers

frayed edges

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, by A. Werner & Söhne Newly Listed measuring 43 mm (w) x(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, 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 restitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves,