Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold stating that he had previous

stating that he had previous military service from 1914 to 1918 with the Coldstream Guards (Imperial Guards Division)

silvered and gilded bronze with red

the panels stitched together via two strands of light brown string

There is an additional reinforced button hole on the left collar

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold stating that he had previous(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (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 central oak leaves, the six oclock