Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class With Award Document, 161St Infantry Regiment Auction Footnote: The Air Force Order

Footnote: The Air Force Order Of Renaissance And Honour was instituted on December 3

on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon

The letter is addressed to “An den Führer (To the Führer) Adolf Hitler

marked “835” inside of the shank

with modern ribbons

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class With Award Document, 161St Infantry Regiment Auction Footnote: The Air Force Order(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of of silver and brass, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 32 mm (w)