Germany, Imperial. A Lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the reverse of the fold

the reverse of the fold down panels are lined in quilted grey cotton twill

A size mark of “57” is stamped onto the crown in black ink

featuring clusters of three gilded rays in each quadrant

And it is all documented by decades of archival research and the inspection of countless surviving rifles throughout the English-speaking world

complemented by seven rows of wrapped twisted brass wire with pleasant patina

Germany, Imperial. A Lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the reverse of the fold(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). A lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class, including: 1. One 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 central oak leaves, the six