Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class By H.r. Wilm United Republic of "Fort Frayne"

"Fort Frayne"

Cross in silver

5th Company

constructed of matte silver aluminum russian braid

a cross pattée with crossed swords between the arms of the cross

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class By H.r. Wilm United Republic of "Fort Frayne"(1914 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse) Reinstituted by Kaiser Wilhelm II 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 Issue). A 1914 Iron Cross Second Class, presenting as a Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed silver border, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper