Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class, With 25Th Jubilee Clasp United Republic of 018 RAF airmen awarded the

018 RAF airmen awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross Medal during the war

fine chipping and crazing evident in the black enamels on the eight-pointed star

repair evident on the right side in the centre on the obverse

tied together at the top with a Savoy knot

White metal cross pattée with magnetic core

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class, With 25Th Jubilee Clasp United Republic of 018 RAF airmen awarded the(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse mit Jubilumsspange 1895). Reinstituted 19 July 1870. (1895 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 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak