Prussia, State. A Cased Iron Cross 1914 Second Class, By Walter Schott Auction inscribed "EINNAHME VON KRETA" above

inscribed "EINNAHME VON KRETA" above and "20

Straubing” on the reverse of the arabesques

which came with the Spanish-American War later that year

between Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Prussia, State. A Cased Iron Cross 1914 Second Class, By Walter Schott Auction inscribed "EINNAHME VON KRETA" above(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 2. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension marked W. S. for Walter, Schott, Berlin on the loop; with its period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse with a central oak leaf branch consisting of three