Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction The Protesilaus limped towards Vladivostok

The Protesilaus limped towards Vladivostok on the power of a single propeller

bronze plate depicting the number “25” on a darkened background

these are textbook German Army General's hanger fittings (in gilded zinc

without limit places

Solingen” and dated “1940”

Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction The Protesilaus limped towards Vladivostok(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse, Erinnerungsstck). Constructed of blackened and silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon stitched into a parade format with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte the obverse bearing three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm bearing a reinstitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm bearing a crowned initial W, the reverse with visible rivets securing the obverse features in