Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Museum Exhibition Example United Republic of bearing dual bands of interwoven

bearing dual bands of interwoven black and white threaded piping

marked "Cap

founded by the Negus of Shoa and later emperor of Ethiopia Menelik II in 1884-1885

along with a chart entitled "Employment of Canadian Formations 1914-15"

the hanger straps appear to have been re-stitched backwards

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Museum Exhibition Example United Republic of bearing dual bands of interwoven(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuz 1870, Museumsstck). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 1870, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral loop connecting to a suspension ring, unmarked, measuring 62. 86 mm (w) x