Germany, Imperial. A First World Iron Cross Patriotic Badge Newly Listed with light moderate chipping to

with light moderate chipping to the core of the cross

As an old timer who is going on retirement leave effective 15 February 60 he has

and include moderate oxidation to the blade

Fine BeVo style embroidery in black and gray threading

Germany, Imperial. A First World Iron Cross Patriotic Badge Newly Listed with light moderate chipping to(Eisernes Kreuz Patriotische Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central W monogram, topped by a royal crown and situated above a reinstitution date of 1914, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 32 mm (w) x 32 mm (h), with minor flecking of the enamels evident, in extremely fine condition.