Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross by Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed white and blue enamelled insignia

white and blue enamelled insignia at the other

It reads “Woodrow Wilson

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the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a functional locking catch

Meissner published a memoir covering his unusual bureaucrat's career in a book entitled State Secretary under Ebert

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross by Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed white and blue enamelled insignia(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz 1939). Instituted 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