Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, on Tri-Fold Ribbon, by KO GTRexclude This second war German identification

This second war German identification tag is numbered “40 65066” on both sides of the triple slotted line

(1935-present issue)

demonstrating age-appropriate discolouration

An eight-pointed silver star bearing the order’s insignia comprised of a gilded bronze cross with arms of equal length in the form of lilies

the club insignia backed by crossed spears

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, on Tri-Fold Ribbon, by KO GTRexclude This second war German identification(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold 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 reverse with three