Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction His wife’s name was Anna

His wife’s name was Anna

with a collector’s paper tag attached to the reverse of the ribbon

in his home in Coburg

with the partially-legible mark of a Nuremberg-based manufacturer

concave reverse with pin assembly and dual stays

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction His wife’s name was Anna(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). 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 central oak