Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class Archive This is a fine preliminary

This is a fine preliminary “Vorläufiges” Testimonial of Ownership for a Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes)

constructed of a field-grey card stock binding with 54 paginated interior pages filled with handwritten entries and retaining a black-and-white photo of Scheerer

the inside lid and medal bed lined in white satin

whom Simonds was to form a high opinion of

he was promoted to Leading Aircraftman on February 13th

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class Archive This is a fine preliminary(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). A pair of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class, including: 1. One 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 central oak leaves, the