An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for War Bereaved, by Reichsverband Pforzheim Archive with a gilt diamond shaped

with a gilt diamond shaped laurel in each quadrant

Constructed of silver machine-embroidered thread on a black wool background with buckram core

in 18K Gold with four genuine diamonds and gems

numbered and maker marked "RZM M1/36"

An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for War Bereaved, by Reichsverband Pforzheim Archive with a gilt diamond shaped(Ehrenkreuz des 1. Weltkrieges Hinterbliebenenkreuz). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon mounted to a trapezoidal bar with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse maker marked with the logo of Reichsverband Pforzheim, measuring 38. 22 mm (w) x 42. 18 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of finish to high contact points,