Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Star Of The Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross (Museum Display Piece) Auction Archive Silver gilt

Silver gilt

He proceeded to Canada on April 4th and was detailed for duty of the Deputy General Medical Services (DGMS) in Ottawa on May 4

He was also awarded the German Cross in Gold on October 27th

Heer (Army) Infantry NCO/EM Visor Cap - This cap is in typical Heer army green wool with a 42mm forest green band and a traditional high peak with matching white piping along the top edge and flanking either side of the band

bronze gilt with maroon

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Star Of The Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross (Museum Display Piece) Auction Archive Silver gilt(Stern zum Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The obverse centre bearing a non magnetic iron cross paty, the centre bearing the cipher W the 12 oclock arm bearing a crown and the 6 oclock arm bearing 1914, within a ribbed border, the iron cross paty is superimposed on an eight pointed gilded star, the reverse is plain and bears a vertical pinback with a round wire catch, measuring 79. 05 mm, weighing 69. 8 g, very fine.