Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Privately-Purchased Example Auction Archive constructed of off-white machine embroidery

constructed of off-white machine embroidery in the shape of a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika in its talons

cloth and felt

DEARBORN LODGE NO

his left arm reaching across and touching his waist at the midpoint

The German Youth Order (Jungdeutscher Orden) was the youth element of the Stahlhelm

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Privately-Purchased Example Auction Archive constructed of off-white machine embroidery(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,