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This particular buckle is illustrated on page 422 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

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Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross With 1914 Spange Medal Bar United Republic of oak leaf (MajA fine medal bar, consisting of three awards, being 1) An Iron Cross 1870 Second Class; silver cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the original institution date 1870 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown in high relief on the upper arm; the reverse with a central oak leaf branch consisting of three oak leaves, with the