A First War German Imperial Submarine Badge By Walter Schot Auction Archive mounted as originally worn: The

mounted as originally worn: The 1914 Iron Cross Second Class

Second Class -  In blackened iron core(magnetic)

Upon further assessment

the main cause being Coronary Artery Disease) and Bright's Disease (an historical classification of kidney diseases that would be described in modern medicine as acute or chronic nephritis)

minor repair to black lacquer on obverse

A First War German Imperial Submarine Badge By Walter Schot Auction Archive mounted as originally worn: TheA First War German Imperial Submarine Badge by Walter Schot In gilded tombac, marked Walter Schot Fec., an excellent quality badge with nearly 100% of gilt remaining, near mint.