Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, by A. Werner & Söhne GTRexclude impressed "M

impressed "M

the interior with a padded white satin lid liner and partially intact hinge cover

SANTI" to the left of the book

The French were surprised by the strength of resistance and besieged Rome throughout June and restored Rome to the Papacy in July

Weltkrieges Hinterbliebenenkreuz mit Miniatur)

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, by A. Werner & Söhne GTRexclude impressed "M(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 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 restitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves,