Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Breast Star Of The Grand Cross To The Iron Cross, Museum Exhibition Example Newly Listed MAI 1915" (the liner Lusitania

MAI 1915" (the liner Lusitania sunk by a German submarine 5 May 1915) below

(Paradefahne)

most of the gilt finish has been lost and minor oxidation is evident

Subsequently he was severely wounded and received a Wound Badge in Gold

constructed of a red cotton twill base trimmed with carmine piping and measuring 30 mm (w) x 100 mm (l)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Breast Star Of The Grand Cross To The Iron Cross, Museum Exhibition Example Newly Listed MAI 1915" (the liner Lusitania(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1914 Bruststern, Museumsstck). A high quality museum exhibition example of a 1914 Breast Star of the Grand Cross to the Iron Cross, the obverse consisting of a gilded bronze eight pointed radiant star, overlaid by a central 1914 Iron Cross consisting of a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a