Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Iron Cross, Ii Class Auction Archive with postcard address backers

with postcard address backers

Contained in its original case of issue composed of wood and blue leatherette

a Grand Officer

padded purple interior

the vertical pinback on the reverse undulated but intact

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Iron Cross, Ii Class Auction Archive with postcard address backers(Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1870 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 oak leaves, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbers on the lower arm, a raised crown on the