Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction WWI 178th Infantry Battalion Cap

WWI 178th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF - Pickled brass

12th/16th Hunter River Lancers Cap Badge (in silver

with a single black hand

copies of his Second World War Canadian Army Index Cards

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction WWI 178th Infantry Battalion Cap(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a 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 wide block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,