Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses, II Class, Combatant and Schinkel Non-Combatant Versions consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A Duppel Sturm Cross (Düppeler

A Duppel Sturm Cross (Düppeler Sturm Kreuz)

situated within a green enameled ring bearing a gilt Bulgarian Cyrillic inscription of “ЗА ВОЕННА ЗАСЛУГА” (“FOR MILITARY MERIT”)

while the existing personnel of the 5th Battalion were dispersed among the other battalions

Masthead inscribed "Deutsche Reichspost"

rendered extraordinary services to the needy in time of public calamities

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses, II Class, Combatant and Schinkel Non-Combatant Versions consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A Duppel Sturm Cross (Düppeler(Eisernes Kreuze 1914 II. Klasse fr Kmpfer und Nichtkmpfer). Reinstituted August 5th, 1914. (1914 1918 issue). A pair of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class, consisting of: 1. A Combatant's Iron Cross 1914 Second Class, constructed of iron and silver, on a fixed loop and ring for suspension from a narrow 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,