Germany, Ss. An Allgemeine Ss Armband Auction A 1914 Iron Cross II

A 1914 Iron Cross II Class Award Document to Unteroffizier Friedrich Held of the Reserve Infantry Regiment 242

measuring 34 mm (w) x 450 mm (l)

inscribed “FJ” (Franz Josef) in capital lettering

illustrating a red embroidered arrow with a horizontal line through the middle

measuring 88 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

Germany, Ss. An Allgemeine Ss Armband Auction A 1914 Iron Cross II(Allgemeine SS rmelband). Constructed of red cotton twill, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges by black rayon tresses, bearing a central white cotton disc overlaid by a black machine embroidered mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 196 mm (w) x 118 mm (h) when folded on a flat surface, with minor exterior soiling evident, in near extremely fine condition.