slight film over the arms of the cross
along with many of the pages within
the inside of the lid lined with white padded silk
he received the Military Cross for bravery
The throat of the scabbard is held together by a single visible rivet and retains a functional spring catch
Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Decorations for First World War Combatants Hold slight film over the arms(Auszeichnungen). A pair of decorations for First World War combatants, including: 1 A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a Third Reich period 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