Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document, To Unteroffizier Heinrich Gantert Auction Archive measuring 45 mm (w) x

measuring 45 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) overall

XXII - Remarkable Features of the British Campaign

He was Killed in Action during the conflict in the Ypres Salient

80 mm (w) x 40

surrounded by a ring of white enamel bearing the inscription ЗА ХРАБРОСТЬ 1941 (FOR BRAVERY 1941)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document, To Unteroffizier Heinrich Gantert Auction Archive measuring 45 mm (w) x(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). 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