Germany, Empire. An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class With 25 Years Jubilee Spange Auction H8 NAME -" and size

H8 NAME -" and size stamped "6 3/4" inside

Candian Infantry Bn

on bluish-gray wool

as evident from a block style hinge style catch )

Issued 1934-1938

Germany, Empire. An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class With 25 Years Jubilee Spange Auction H8 NAME -" and sizeA fine example of c. 1870 issued cross, removed from the medal bar; cross with silver frame and dull blackened iron core, magnetic, 41. 8mm, very crisp sharp details; Jubilee Spange in silver, with excellent crisp details, fine quality cross and Spange with old original patina, on old ribbon as removed from the medal bar, in near extremely fine condition. A fine quality worn example.