An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class With 25 Years Jubilee Spange Archive With very slight edge knocks

With very slight edge knocks

1942 the officer version was also introduced which differed only by the addition of the Crown of Saint Stephen with wreath and swords device attached to the ribbon

first type cap badge

in his “Fighting 300 Regiments” sought to provide a post-war analysis of those regiments who most distinguished themselves in battle

An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class With 25 Years Jubilee Spange Archive With very slight edge knocksAn 1870 Iron Cross Second Class with 25 Years Jubilee Spange Magnetic centre with silver frame, 42mm x 42mm, of very fine quality manufacture with nice detailing, pleasing patina, and no cracking to the core; 25 Years Jubilee Spange, in silver, of fine quality make, in extremely fine condition.