as well as two sets of horizontally-arranged loops above the same pocket
the reverse with an inscription of “SIGNUM LAUDIS” (“SIGN OF PRAISE”) inside of a laurel and oak wreath
along with being stamped in yellow ink with the date "1973"
canted swastika in it’s talons and a plain reverse
semi-dark patina on the BWM
Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Decorations United Republic of as well as two sets(Auszeichnungen). A pair of decorations, including: 1 A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, 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