Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive Measuring 87 mm (w) x

Measuring 87 mm (w) x 147 mm (h)

The design of this badge is illustrated on page 133 of "Canadian Militia Badges Pre 1914" by Daniel Mazeas (un-coded)

Very Minor contact marks

(Pickelhaube für Jäger zu Pferde)

white elastic with a rectangular metal aglet threaded through a rectangular loop to secure cigarettes

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive Measuring 87 mm (w) x(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,