Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Period Case, by Wilhelm Deumer, c. 1940 United Republic of (Silberne Verdienstmedaille für Zivilverdienste)

(Silberne Verdienstmedaille für Zivilverdienste)

The spin features four magnetic metal eyelets through which is looped a multi-coloured drawstring

including a 1935-1936 Winter Relief badge

Constructed of extremely fine quality manufacture gilt bronze

37mm (w) x 38

Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Period Case, by Wilhelm Deumer, c. 1940 United Republic of (Silberne Verdienstmedaille für Zivilverdienste)(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (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