Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: This helmet was designated

Footnote: This helmet was designated for Jäger Battalions 3

there are two gray cotton patches sewn on either side at the rear

used in mid 1941 for a short time

then posted to the Canadian Engineers Training Depot on April 18th

Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: This helmet was designated(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 II. Klasse, Erinnerungsstck). Constructed of blackened and silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon stitched into a parade format with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte the obverse bearing three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm bearing a reinstitution date of 1870, the twelve oclock arm bearing a crowned initial W, the reverse with visible rivets securing the obverse features in