Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class Newly Listed to the centre 57 on

to the centre 57 on a black enamel ground

obverse medallion presents a beautiful red glass cabochon

Shoulder Board Pair (four rows of fine silvered aluminum wire

At the bottom it reads: Beginning of the Nuremberg Rally

Officers Long Service Cross

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class Newly Listed to the centre 57 on(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial institution date of