Germany, Empire. An Unusual Iron Cross 1914 First Class, Cased GTRexclude hallmarked and maker marked "FR"

hallmarked and maker marked "FR" on the integral suspension

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A 1934 Gautag des Gau Pfalz (Landau) badge (25

He returned to England to become Administration/Personnel Staff Officer at Headquarters

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Germany, Empire. An Unusual Iron Cross 1914 First Class, Cased GTRexclude hallmarked and maker marked "FR"(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse). Across patte of multi piece construction of silvered tombac, with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse with "waffled" iron cross, screw back type, complete with retaining nut; with unusual and rare custom made, period case, with brown interior