Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross, Ii Class, C.1900 Auction Eight years later

Eight years later

flying farther a field as the longer winter nights permitted

Before his accession to the throne at age 62

with maker's mark 'FN'

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross, Ii Class, C.1900 Auction Eight years later(Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1870 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm, the reverse with a central oak leaf branch consisting of three oak leaves, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbers on the lower arm, a raised crown on the