Prussia, State. An 1870 Iron Cross, Ii Class With “25” Jubilee Oakleaves Hold The Iron Cross Second Class

The Iron Cross Second Class ribbon is looped through the second button hole on one end

Hargreaves was discharged upon demobilization at the Clearing Depot

In 1/20 10K Gold gilt on bronze

residue evident in the recessed areas on the obverse from cleaning

A Wehrmacht Army Russian Volunteer Shield - Machine embroidered "POA" Foreign Volunteer Shield as worn by Russians in the Wehrmacht on green backing

Prussia, State. An 1870 Iron Cross, Ii Class With “25” Jubilee Oakleaves Hold The Iron Cross Second Class(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II Klasse, mit Eichenlaub). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1870 in raised numbering on the 6 oclock arm and the royal crown on the 12 oclock arm, the reverse with a central oak leaf branch consisting of three oak leaves, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbers on the 6 oclock