Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Miniatures, by KO Auction Archive flying an R

flying an R

In sterling silver gilt with red and white enamels

2nd Class Bronze Grade

one depicting a black-and-white illustration of U-9 attacking a Royal Navy convoy

along with scattered chipping in the green enamels on both sides of the wreath

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Miniatures, by KO Auction Archive flying an R(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 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 central oak