Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Archive on original faded ribbon and

on original faded ribbon and with late 19th Century collectors tag

one of which is holding a flag and the other a length of broken chain

and National Loyalty League (Reichstreubund) Ten Year Membership Strickpin (silvered bronze with red and black enamels

as being medical unfit for further General Service at Quebec Depot on July 6th

an exceptional example in near mint condition

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Archive on original faded ribbon and(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe). 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 central threaded lug retaining an original