An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class With Case Archive he travelled to Great Britain

he travelled to Great Britain at his own expense and volunteered for the Royal Flying Corps

CUDDIHY) after thirteen years and five and a half months service

with a hand-painted centrepiece

30 mm x 80

both swastika and circle edged by twisted golden cello

An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class With Case Archive he travelled to Great BritainA fine and complete example of the 1870 EK with a silver frame and attractive toning, iron core without cracking or fractures, magnetic, unmarked, 42. 2 mm, with original ribbon, near extremely fine. With a rare 1870 case of issue, measuring 8 x 7 cm, with mother of pearl snap button closure, strong leather hinge, extremely fine.