Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By K.a.g. Newly Listed the obverse centre bears a

the obverse centre bears a black enamel iron cross flanked on the left and right by “1939” on a rectangular bar

he was transferred to the Canadian Army Service Corps

An extremely rare badge that remains in fine condition

Matthiessen played a vital part in the economic exploitation of the occupied Eastern Territories

obtaining the highest grouping

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By K.a.g. Newly Listed the obverse centre bears a(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a 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 an elongated block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker