"The Spange for the Iron Cross 2. Class" by Dietrich Maerz Buy Now and a large gold ring

and a large gold ring for suspension - marked with the Danish Assay Three Tower Mark with the numeral “48” denoting 1848 manufacture

page 634: "The King has been graciously pleased

86 mm (w) x 45

bronze crossed swords clasp on its original ribbon with dual prong pinback

"The Spange for the Iron Cross 2. Class" by Dietrich Maerz Buy Now and a large gold ringOn over 265 pages the known makers of the 2. Class Spange are presented in detail. Previously unknown connections between the early manufacturers are outlined and explained. The other chapters are about miniatures, documents, and packages. Together with the other three books The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, The Iron Cross 1. Class, and The Iron Cross 2. Class these books are the most comprehensive and detailed series about the highest military