(Distinktionszeichen für Veteranen)
the straps are secured to the tunic with loops at the outer edge and with pebbled magnetic metal buttons on the inner edge
and some tarnishing of the bronze features
The certificate is named to Inspector Louis Deppmeyer in Hornburg
LAUER NÜRNBERG BERLIN" on the reverse
Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare 1813 Iron Cross II Class, c. 1820 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Distinktionszeichen für Veteranen)(Eisernes Kreuz 1813 II. Klasse). Instituted 10 March 1813 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II. (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 plain, the reverse 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,