the obverse consisting of a Hohenzollern eagle clutching an orb and sceptre overlaid by the monogram of Frederick the Great and a banner bearing an inscription of “Mitt Gott für König und Vaterland” (“With God for King and Fatherland”)
where he was ADC (Adjutant) to Lieutenant-General J
the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code “M1/128” for maker Eugen Schmidthäussler
230 mm x 307 mm x 35 mm in depth
marked "900" (silver) and maker marked "21" (Godet
Prussia, Kingdom. An 1813 Iron Cross Ii Class, C. 1825 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the obverse consisting of a(Eisernes Kreuz 1813 II. Klasse). Instituted 10 March 1813 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1813 1815 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with initials FW topped by a royal crown, unmarked, measuring 42. 78 mm (w) x