Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class United Republic of with an arm length of

with an arm length of 550 mm and a total body length of 660 mm

measuring 380 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard

316th Engineers in Front of a Barracks at Camp Lewis

She was deemed irreparable and scuttled later the same year

also maker marked "VM" (Vincent Mayer's Söhne) on the ring

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class United Republic of with an arm length of(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 2. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm, the reverse centre with a branch of three oak leaves below the crowned initials FW, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm, maker