Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Named Auction Archive 1939-1945 Star (un-named) and Royal

1939-1945 Star (un-named) and Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (41545 R

Sieper & Sohn – Lüdenscheid 1942”

acknowledging gratitude for accommodation of Latvian exiles stranded in Schwäbisch Hall following the collapse of the Third Reich

the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath

All on period original ribbons

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Named Auction Archive 1939-1945 Star (un-named) and Royal(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 convex 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked with the