Germany, Empire. An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class With 25 Years Jubilee Spange Auction Ireland) late on the night

Ireland) late on the night of 27th May

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Germany, Empire. An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class With 25 Years Jubilee Spange Auction Ireland) late on the nightA fine example of c. 1870 issued cross, removed from the medal bar; cross with silver frame and dull blackened iron core, magnetic, 41. 8mm, very crisp sharp details; Jubilee Spange in silver, with excellent crisp details, fine quality cross and Spange with old original patina, on old ribbon as removed from the medal bar, in near extremely fine condition. A fine quality worn example.