Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document GTRexclude but this type was known

but this type was known to be manufactured by Zimmerman

obverse centerpiece in Gold

when he was buried by a shell explosion

the interior cover with a maker’s label inscribed “HUGO MUNKELT

The badge measures 58

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document GTRexclude but this type was known(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). 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 formerly stitched into a parade mount, 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