Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, with 25th Jubilee Clasp Republic of with enamel loss to central

with enamel loss to central cypher and light overall wear

bronze gilt with red enamelled insignia bearing silver cherubs

When word that the missing aircraft has been located was brought to Fort Randall

the inner ring containing presenting the large central coral stone surrounded by inlaid pearls

measures 53mm

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, with 25th Jubilee Clasp Republic of with enamel loss to central(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse mit Jubilumsspange). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the loop fastened with a 25th Jubilee Clasp, consisting of three overlapping oak leaves bearing a raised number 25, the award consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central