Germany, Imperial. A Rare 1870 Iron Cross II Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac all bearing white enameled medallions

all bearing white enameled medallions overlaid by black swastikas

The accompanying sheath is fabricated from wood

The Act was passed by the Storting on July 31

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders together with volunteers from other Scottish regiments for parachute duties

62 mm (w) x 40

Germany, Imperial. A Rare 1870 Iron Cross II Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac all bearing white enameled medallions(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from 1930s period replacement 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 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak