Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Patriotic Badge Archive contact marks on the reverse

contact marks on the reverse with some of the finish having gone lost through time

Merit Medal (two-piece construction

" and marked "IBERKOUCH - DESIGNER" below

measuring 44 mm (w) x 46 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension

incorporating a two-piece construction

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Patriotic Badge Archive contact marks on the reverse(Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse bearing a central 1914 Iron Cross executed in black enamel with silvered features, situated atop an enameled rhombus with stylized black floral designs set within a white border, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42 mm (w) x 32 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.