Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive other cavalryman in the background

other cavalryman in the background beside the tent at the far left

The pants are closed with two slate grey bakelite buttons meeting reinforced buttonholes

light wear and soiling evident on the exterior

with a banjo style vertical pinback

The olive-green rayon interior liner transitions into a pinstripe design through the arm

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive other cavalryman in the background(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1915 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 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock