Germany, Imperial. A Star Of The Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, C.1918 Newly Listed 000 including reserves and rear

000 including reserves and rear service organs)

Industrial Civil Defence Service (ICDS)(1)

he returned to Kitzinger and became a member of its Volunteer Fire Department

the 57th Battalion of Infantry was designated as the 57th Regiment

suspended from a hollow and partially enamelled royal crown

Germany, Imperial. A Star Of The Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, C.1918 Newly Listed 000 including reserves and rear(Stern zum Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). An eight pointed radiant star constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bearing an Iron Cross with blackned iron, the 12 oclock arm bears a crown, the 6 oclock arm bears 1914 and the centre bears the cipher W, the reverse bears a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch with a barrel hinge, measuring 88. 48 mm (w) x 89. 26 mm (h), very fine.