Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Documents To Leutnant D.r. Hoffmann certificate_of_authenticity hand-embroidered design on black velvet

hand-embroidered design on black velvet cloth

A blackened iron cross pattée

Klasse für 9 Dienstjahre der Unteroffiziere und Mannschaften)

5th Company

attempt to eliminate swastika as evidenced by the scratches on it)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Documents To Leutnant D.r. Hoffmann certificate_of_authenticity hand-embroidered design on black velvet(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened 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 arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with