Graz-Eggenberg” on the reverse
two Midland Regiment Collar Tabs (brass
featuring a cross with wreath in each quadrant and crossed swords
otherwise remains near extremely fine with crisp details and pleasing toning
overlaid by a white enameled Maltese Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by NSDAP-style German national eagles clutching white enameled medallions
Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wilhelm Deumer, c. 1936 Newly Listed Graz-Eggenberg” on the reverse(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. 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 a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the