Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross by Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity the obverse bearing an engraver’s

the obverse bearing an engraver’s mark

Footnote: The Order of the Orchid Blossom is equivalent to the Japanese Order of the Chrysanthemum

Kendrick for his participation as a member of the Regimental Drill Team / 1 Aug 77 to 20 Aug 77"

with a 248 mm nickel-plated magnetic steel blade

the twelve o’clock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring retaining a period original ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross by Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity the obverse bearing an engraver’s(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz 1939). Instituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 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 reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the