Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Miniature Group United Republic of cross and eagle insignias on

cross and eagle insignias on the chain

It was intended to be rewarded to ""the citizens who performed acts of courage during these days

intact hinge cover

the blade with faint traces of surface wear

one is maker marked "STOKES & SONS MELB" on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Miniature Group United Republic of cross and eagle insignias on(Minaturen Kette). A miniature medal chain featuring five decorations, including an 1870 Iron Cross, silver with enamels, measuring 14. 89 mm (w) x 17. 72 mm (h); an Order of the Red Eagle, constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, measuring 16. 37 mm (w) x 18. 60 mm (h); an Order of the Crown, constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, measuring 14. 42 mm (w) x 16. 97 mm (h); a Belgian Order of Leopold, constructed of