Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wagner & Sohn Hold A 13th Regiment Cap Badge

A 13th Regiment Cap Badge - c

He was sentenced to death by hanging

The Grand Cross is exclusively granted to Secretaries of State and Ambassadors

35 mm (w) x 43

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wagner & Sohn Hold A 13th Regiment Cap Badge(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire