Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Custom Presentation Case to the 26th Reserve Division Auction Archive apologizing to Alwin for the

apologizing to Alwin for the lack of communication regarding his son’s fate

Niemann’s catalogue #3)

measuring 148 mm x 207 mm

the reverse in black wool with a navy blue cotton strap and silvered metal hook

1899 - March 19

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Custom Presentation Case to the 26th Reserve Division Auction Archive apologizing to Alwin for the(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (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