Germany, Empire. A Pair of First World War Service Decorations ( Iron Cross 1914 / Military Merit Cross) GTRexclude in addition to slight material

in addition to slight material fatigue to the leather elements and portepee

Footnote: The Canadian Army Veterinary Corps was established in 1910 as a unit of the Non-Permanent Active Militia

constructed of Gold with white enamelled arms

the remaining photo very clean and crisp

Germany, Empire. A Pair of First World War Service Decorations ( Iron Cross 1914 / Military Merit Cross) GTRexclude in addition to slight materialA pair of First World War service decorations, consisting of: 1. Iron Cross 1914 II. Class. (Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Re instituted August 5th, 1914. Constructed of iron and silver, on a swivel loop for suspension from its Third Reich period replacement 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,