Germany, Imperial. A Presentation Case For A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity when he signed his CEF

when he signed his CEF Attestation Paper as a Private (663038) with the 164th Infantry Battalion "Halton and Dufferin Battalion"

with the slide matching the strapping

the reverse of the cross with the institution date of "1849" in gilded bronze on a white enameled background

The inside is also painted in a glossy green and comes complete with its eight-panel butterscotch-coloured leather liner

Germany, Imperial. A Presentation Case For A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity when he signed his CEF(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse Etui). Constructed of card stock with a faux black leather exterior liner, the interior with a padded white satin type lid liner with dual straps for ribbon storage, with a depressed white felt medal bed, opening with a metal snap button, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 85 mm (l) x 22 mm (h), the snap button is no longer functional and age appropriate material fatigue is evident throughout, in overall very fine