Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combatants, With Miniature Hold marked KO below catch

marked KO below catch

unissued and overall nearly flawless War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords “Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2

with majority of paint remaining

where on behalf of the Polish National Committee he created what was known as the Blue Army (from the colour of its French uniforms

measuring 40 mm (w) x 60 mm

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combatants, With Miniature Hold marked KO below catch(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse fr Nichtkmpfer mit Miniatur). 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 mounted onto a card stock bar, 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