Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class, Rare Prinzen Size Hold Temporary Lieutenant Pengelly was named

Temporary Lieutenant Pengelly was named Acting Captain while commanding an Army Troops Company

Overall a very fine example in very fine condition

Patrick Anthony Porteous (original signature of "Pat Porteous VC" in red ink

He was cited in the London Gazette 7216 on December 5

measuring 60 mm x 61 mm

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class, Rare Prinzen Size Hold Temporary Lieutenant Pengelly was named(Eiserne Kreuze). A 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 re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm, the reverse centre with a branch of three oak leaves below the crowned initials FW, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm, measuring 35. 00 mm (w)