Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Packet Auction inscribed “Kriegsmarine” in gold-coloured threading

inscribed “Kriegsmarine” in gold-coloured threading

and Germany (Prussia): War Merit Medal 1870-1871 (bronze gilt

Sergeant Aubrey Cosens was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross

ultimately retreating into Germany

" in 65 mm deep letters screen-printed in black ink on the front

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Packet Auction inscribed “Kriegsmarine” in gold-coloured threading(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 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 reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock