Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Award Document, by Gebrüder Friedländer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a vertical pinback meeting

with a vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch

(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze

The compass is housed in its bluish-gray painted wooden box

England and Hartford

It was created to supervise and influence the minds of all youths

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Award Document, by Gebrüder Friedländer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a vertical pinback meeting(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a Third Reich period 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