Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Sy & Wagner Archive Footnote: The Order of Michael

Footnote: The Order of Michael the Brave(Romanian: Ordinul Mihai Viteazul) is Romania's highest military decoration

Honor Cross Third Class with Swords

later rejoining his unit in the field on the 29th

The pommel and the crossguard are exhibiting hardly any wear

marked with the RZM insignia and maker marked "M5c/93" (Paulmann & Crone

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Sy & Wagner Archive Footnote: The Order of Michael(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original 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 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock