Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of 1914 Iron Cross Propaganda Decorations Archive Footnote: “Thing” is an antique

Footnote: “Thing” is an antique Germanic word meaning an assembly or gathering of free men

and features his occupation (locksmith)

hallmarked and maker marked LATTES on reverse

United States Army Cavalry Cap Badge (in die-stamped brass

which was soon followed by his transfer to the Recruiting Station in San Diego

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of 1914 Iron Cross Propaganda Decorations Archive Footnote: “Thing” is an antique(Eiserne Kreuze). A pair of 1914 Iron Cross propaganda decorations, including a large cross, constructed of gilded bronze, the reverse with three lugs indicating removal from a plaque or other backer, unmarked, measuring 78 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition, and; an Allied propaganda cross, constructed of dark grey painted magnetic iron, the obverse bearing a central raised Pickelhaube set within an inscription of TO DER KAISER,