Germany, Imperial. An 1813 Iron Cross Ii, Centenary Display Piece Archive The document is stamped and

The document is stamped and signed in black ink by Colonel and Regiment Commander Ernst Gustav Erdmann von Heynitz (1863–1927)

on its original full-length sash with large rosette

GROOMBRIDGE

that was destroyed in an allied bombing raid in the early 1940's on Pforzheim

obverse illustrating a crowned King Edward VII in royal robes sitting upon the throne

Germany, Imperial. An 1813 Iron Cross Ii, Centenary Display Piece Archive The document is stamped and(Eisernes Kreuz 1813 II. Klasse, Museumsstck). 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 three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with initials FW topped by a royal crown, unmarked, measuring 43. 27 mm (w) x 47. 58 mm (h), a centenary