Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Luxury Case Auction Leutnant Suwelack

Leutnant Suwelack

and tried for aiding and abetting high treason by the People's Court in April 1924

He was transferred to the Central Flying School in Trenton

but tested as 10Kt

the obverse bearing a central silvered medallion overlaid by rightward-facing profiles of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Joseph

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Luxury Case Auction Leutnant Suwelack(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 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