he received the Military Cross for bravery
The throat of the scabbard is held together by a single visible rivet and retains a functional spring catch
(Hohenzollernscher Kriegerbund
the inside of the lid lined with white padded silk
repair evident in the red enamels on the obverse centrepiece and in the white enamels on the arms on both sides
Germany, Imperial. A Pair of Decorations for First World War Combatants Hold he received the Military Cross(Auszeichnungen). A pair of decorations for First World War combatants, including: 1 A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a Third Reich period ribbon, 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 three