Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold One of just 33 Distinguished

One of just 33 Distinguished Conduct Medals awarded for air operations to members of the Royal Flying Corps

after seeing extensive duty during the First World War

Knight 2nd Class -  silver with enameled centre

obverse illustrating a crowned woman's head flanked by facses on either side

the regimental colours of the 38th Dufferin Rifles

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold One of just 33 Distinguished(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870. (1870 1871 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 leaves, the six oclock