Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot Of Decorations United Republic of when he suffered gun shot

when he suffered gun shot (shrapnel) wounds to his head

45mm x 61mm

An intact black leather buffer pad covers the seam where the blade enters the crossguard

measuring 106 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class (silver frame

Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot Of Decorations United Republic of when he suffered gun shot(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of three decorations, including: 1. A Braunschweig War Merit Cross, II Class, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of Duke Ernst August, flanked by clusters of oak leaves, topped by a royal crown, and situated above a date of 1914, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE (FOR