Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross, Ii Class Archive located about 130 km north

located about 130 km north of Venice in Northern Italy

is clearly and strongly marked with maker as well as size

Cross with the magnetic centre and silvered frame

scattered silvering wear on the latter two medals

As a result the number of lifeboats on the Titanic was severely reduced

Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross, Ii Class Archive located about 130 km north(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 2. Klasse). A silver cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W under an Imperial crown, and institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower 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, marked with an illegible