Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, with 25th Jubilee Clasp Hold but a very rare component

but a very rare component of the complete set

including the plastic dust jacket

and inscriptions of “WOLCHOW FRONT” and “LENINGRAD 1943”

Stoker Petty Officer W

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, with 25th Jubilee Clasp Hold but a very rare component(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse mit Jubilumsspange). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 71 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 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three