Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Carl Dillenius Buy Now Wien 02” on the reverse

Wien 02” on the reverse

and dark iron core (magnetic)

37 mm knurled pin

below typed reason for the award (for grand merit in the field of German literature and promotion and advancement of “völkisch” views in German culture”

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Carl Dillenius Buy Now Wien 02” on the reverse(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918). 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 arm