Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Carl Dillenius United Republic of constructed of a black rayon

constructed of a black rayon backer

one fourth or fifth class Order of the Golden Knite with fire damage

with the Medical Examiner noting Upton's "Excellent Physique"

the interior affixed with four silvered bronze clips for attachment

with visible wear to the sweatband

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Carl Dillenius United Republic of constructed of a black rayon(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker