Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude commanded by Maresciallo d’Italia Rodolfo

commanded by Maresciallo d’Italia Rodolfo Graziani

308 mm in length inclusive of the loops

82 mm (w) x 82

The project was an ambitious and risky venture aiming to conquer

a Photograph of Read in his RFC Uniform with Swagger Stick (black and white

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude commanded by Maresciallo d’Italia Rodolfo(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 18 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original 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 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak