Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive surface rust on the underside

surface rust on the underside

Civil War United States Infantry Cap Badge (in die-stamped brass

the hanger with a silver purity mark of “800”

between 1920 and 1922

each measuring 130 mm (w) x 59 mm (h)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive surface rust on the underside(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918). Constructed of silver and brass, consisting of a convex Cross Patte with a blackened brass core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 15 mm (w) x 43. 35 mm (h), weighing 15. 8