Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, Single Mount GTRexclude most likely mid War production

most likely mid War production

There are a further two large pockets at the front of the thigh area

A two-piece construction badge of bronze and red enamel

flanked on each side by rank tabs

Karl Dönitz

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, Single Mount GTRexclude most likely mid War production(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse, Einzelspange). 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 mounted on a single 40 mm long bar with a horizontal pinback and white rayon liner, 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