Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Luxury Case Hold consisting of a widely-reproduced image

consisting of a widely-reproduced image presented on white card stock

one of the sliders with an extended cotton tab

better than very fine) to Unteroffizier (NCO) Scheuringer

Charles Albert acknowledged that the requirements for the granting of the Military Order were too severe

WOODRUFF” is handwritten on the interior of the cover

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Luxury Case Hold consisting of a widely-reproduced image(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Etui). 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 with three