but added additional guards on the crown and around the edge of the flying helmet for protection
Grand Cross: Three-piece construction
original ribbons on the latter two medals
the reverse with a central raised number “8”
one with handwritten note
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot Of Medals GTRexclude but added additional guards on(Medaillen). A mixed lot of four medals, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, 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 oclock