Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 with Ribbon & Award Document - IV Reserve Battalion, 10th (Lower Saxony) Foot Artillery Russian Artillery 17 (later number No

17 (later number No

as it stands for Oesterreich or Österreich

too faint to even be called stains

colors and quality of the art are incredible

Jacobson & Son in a June 29th

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 with Ribbon & Award Document - IV Reserve Battalion, 10th (Lower Saxony) Foot Artillery Russian Artillery 17 (later number NoOriginal Item: Only One Available. Established by Prussian King Frederick William III in 1813 for gallantry in action, the Eisernes Kreuz (Iron Cross) decoration was revived several times for later conflicts. The bulk of the issues are divided into 1st and 2nd class versions, but a rare and superior 'Grand Cross' was also awarded for successful field commanders. During WWI the lower decoration was freely awarded with 5 million second class types