Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Combatant Awards, with Owner-Attributed Trench Art Box Newly Listed A hollow bronze gilt Latin

A hollow bronze gilt Latin cross with rounded edges

also in Gold (typical construction of mid 19th Century period)

above three gilded bronze oak leaves and an oak leaf branch of identical construction

the other soldier dying and McDiarmid buried and unconscious for eight hours

It was established in commemoration of the foundation of the Spanish Red Cross the same year

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Combatant Awards, with Owner-Attributed Trench Art Box Newly Listed A hollow bronze gilt Latin(Auszeichnungen und Grabenkunst Etui). An owner attributed group to a First World War combatant, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a Third Reich period tri fold 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, the twelve oclock arm with a