Germany, Imperial. An 1813 Iron Cross II Class, Centenary Example certificate_of_authenticity one with a screwpost

one with a screwpost

A pair of German stick pins

letters and correspendence

defending the weak

Germany, Imperial. An 1813 Iron Cross II Class, Centenary Example certificate_of_authenticity one with a screwpost(Eisernes Kreuz 1813 II. Klasse, Museumsstck). 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 plain, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with initials FW topped by a royal crown, unmarked, measuring 42. 34 mm (w) x 47. 10 mm