Germany, Weimar Republic. A Prussian Honour Cross I Class For 1914-1918 Hold a Strength through Joy (KdF)

a Strength through Joy (KdF) trip badge

the exterior lid presents numerous pawlonia flower and leaf symbols in gilt

(GSTS1047)

Accompanied by a binder containing copies of his Service Records and assorted research papers

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Prussian Honour Cross I Class For 1914-1918 Hold a Strength through Joy (KdF)(Preuisches Ehrenkreuz I. Klasse fr 1914 1918). Constructed of gilded and silver bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with black enameled arms, overlaid by a central enameled medallion featuring a white enameled disc overlaid by a Hohenzollern style imperial eagle, within a ring of black enamel bearing a gilt inscription of PREUSSENS TAPFEREN KRIEGERN (PRUSSIAS