A Scarce Military Order Of William; 3Rd Class Knight C.1870 certificate_of_authenticity Umscheid: Iron Cross 2nd Cl

Umscheid: Iron Cross 2nd Cl

most of the latter insignia having been lost to time

Later when the enemy put down a heavy barrage and attempted a counterattack

Knight's Cross 1

Manconi WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTY January 14

A Scarce Military Order Of William; 3Rd Class Knight C.1870 certificate_of_authenticity Umscheid: Iron Cross 2nd ClThe highest award for bravery in the Netherlands: (Officer) Silver with white and green enamels, Gold crown and inscriptions on the obverse designating it as 3rd Class Knight (Officer), Gold and navy blue enamelled reverse centrepiece, 36. 8 mm x 56. 5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon, only very minor crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms, better than very fine.