Germany, Imperial. A First World War Veteran’s Wall Hanger Republic of Cross in silvered zinc

Cross in silvered zinc

Although now 47 years of age

all measuring 37 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)

in January 2008

The tunic closes with dual arrangements of four magnetic metal buttons on each breast flap meeting equal numbers of reinforced buttonholes on the opposite flap

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Veteran’s Wall Hanger Republic of Cross in silvered zinc(Wandhnger fr Veteranen des Ersten Weltkriegs). A unique First World War veterans wall hanger, constructed of a red wool felt bed, trimmed along all four edges with a gold bullion wire fringe, the obverse trimmed along all four edges with with a border consisting of ribbon for the 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with the top centre also embroidered with a multi piece Iron Cross, executed with a black wool cloth base with borders consisting of a silver