Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wilhelm Deumer, c. 1936 Province of China issued in 1944

issued in 1944

The throat additionally retains a functional spring catch to firmly hold the dagger in place during storage

enamels intact on the obverse

There are Rear-Admiral rank insignia sewn in place just above the cuffs on both sleeves

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wilhelm Deumer, c. 1936 Province of China issued in 1944(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