Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, by A. Werner & Söhne GTRexclude mounted for button hole wear

mounted for button hole wear

some enamel chipping on the hanger)

the interior with a padded white satin lid liner and partially intact hinge cover

the reverse with a black cotton twill liner

impressed "M

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, by A. Werner & Söhne GTRexclude mounted for button hole wear(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 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 restitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves,