Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Sy & Wagner United Republic of circular Civil Defense insignia printed

circular Civil Defense insignia printed in red and blue inks on a triangular white cotton field

for a period of almost three years

along with French assay mark denoting

Bronze (HJ Proficiency Badge

otherwise enamels intact

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Sy & Wagner United Republic of circular Civil Defense insignia printed(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