Poland, Ii Republic. A Cross For The Defenders Of Lwów, By E.m. Unger Hold with excellent frosting and polished

with excellent frosting and polished highlights

in silver (marked “935” on the reverse) with a silver helmet and black enamels

He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

His father was the Prussian Major Karl von Kathen (1803–1876)

(Command Post) on the day he (Gerspach) was killed

Poland, Ii Republic. A Cross For The Defenders Of Lwów, By E.m. Unger Hold with excellent frosting and polishedConstructed of bronze, with a screw and backplate, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central Lww coat of arms, circumscribed by an inscription of LWW 1 22 1918, the reverse stamped with an issue number 4727, the backplate with a makers mark of E. M. UNGER, LWW, measuring 39. 10 mm (w) x 38. 98 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.