Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked with an unidentified maker’s

marked with an unidentified maker’s logo and Reichsleitung des Reichsarbeitsdienstes logo

a 1936 Benneckenstein patriotic badge

the interior of the cap is fully lined in olive drab rayon

It completes with a protruding cardboard-reinforced visor

An eight-pointed cut silver star with raised tips

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked with an unidentified maker’s(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 threaded channel retaining a period original backplate with a