Original U.S. WWI Framed Captured Souvenir German Iron Cross 2nd Class EKII with YMCA Letter Sent Home - 8 ⅞" x 10 ⅞” U.S. Replica as it looks to have

as it looks to have been used as part of a mock up previously

from ripped cases to cracked hand receivers

the Luftwaffe had lost the Battle of Britain and the German air fleets (Luftflotten) were ordered to attack London

but were repulsed by one of Durutte's brigades

where he was hospitalized with tonsillitis

Original U.S. WWI Framed Captured Souvenir German Iron Cross 2nd Class EKII with YMCA Letter Sent Home - 8 ⅞" x 10 ⅞” U.S. Replica as it looks to haveOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous piece of AEF and Imperial German history, an Iron Cross 2nd Class which was bought from a German soldier by a Major in the American Expeditionary Forces, along with a great letter of provenance on YMCA letterhead dated June 10th, 1919. The letter discusses that this Iron Cross was not taken in Battle from a Boche prisoner, but he was able to get some of them in Coblentz before The German Authorities