Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction 8 mm x 47 mm)

8 mm x 47 mm)

Stitch on to the upper left arm is a Gebirgsjäger insignia consisting of a field-grey wool base bearing a multi-coloured

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the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered yellow threaded Kriegsmarine-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

the obverse depicting the outline of the Order of the German Eagle

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction 8 mm x 47 mm)(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a convex 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 central threaded lug retaining a period original backplate and nut,