Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, Prinzen Size, with 25th Jubilee Clasp United Republic of on a black wool panzer

on a black wool panzer backer

The 79th Overseas Field Battery

but with enough remaining to positively identify this badge as silver grade

36th Engineer Brigade

Following the Japanese surrender in 1945

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross II Class, Prinzen Size, with 25th Jubilee Clasp United Republic of on a black wool panzer(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse, Prinzengre, mit Jubilumsspange). 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 reinstitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the