Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive bottom marked "B

bottom marked "B

with simple state of arms)

The front of the waistband features four black bakelite buttons set onto the right

September 1881 (copper

Limited access to the crossing points over the Dives River allowed counterattacks by the German 102nd SS Heavy Panzer Battalion

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive bottom marked "B(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (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 central oak leaves, the six oclock