Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Combatants, on Parade Mount, by Heinrich Kissing consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac all of which is flanked

all of which is flanked by a ribbon banner inscribed "SEMPER LABORA"

1mm (w) x 67

the centre of the cap band is pinned with an aluminum Ordnungspolizei insignia measuring 50 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

on a cotton blended backer

" At a hospital in Rouen

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Combatants, on Parade Mount, by Heinrich Kissing consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac all of which is flanked(Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges 1914 1918 fr Kmpfer an Einzelschnalle). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a single mount with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse maker marked with the logo of Heinrich Kissing, Menden, measuring 37. 22 mm (w) x 42. 02 mm (h),