Germany, Imperial. A Rare 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combants, With 25Th Jubilee Clasp Newly Listed Benedict of Aviz

Benedict of Aviz

(Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz 1939 II

with early canvas shoulder flashes

or to those who have exemplified outstanding merits

63 mm (h - inclusive of the integral ring)

Germany, Imperial. A Rare 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combants, With 25Th Jubilee Clasp Newly Listed Benedict of Aviz(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. ft Nichtkmpfer mit Jubilums Eichenlaub). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I (Jubilee Clasp instituted 18 August 1895 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (Iron Cross 1870 71 issue; Jubilee Clasp 1895 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