Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Luxury Case to a Bavarian Recipient GTRexclude (Tropenhelm Insignien)

(Tropenhelm Insignien)

the other of Steward in his BEF Royal Welsh Fusiliers uniform

The Inspector of Prisons and Public Charities

outer edges of the glasses trimmed in a soft black brushed fabric

but displaying the typical manufacturing characteristics of Steinhauer & Lück of Lüdenscheid

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Luxury Case to a Bavarian Recipient GTRexclude (Tropenhelm Insignien)(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