Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Case Auction which depicts a finely-detailed

which depicts a finely-detailed

the edges and reverse in bluish-green wool

the maker mark in silver ink with some of the type visible but most of it has faded with time and wear

A 1939 NSDAP Altena/Lüdenscheid badge (13-14

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Case Auction which depicts a finely-detailed(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (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 leaves, the