Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By Carl Dillenius Hold blue leather wrapped

blue leather wrapped

Footnote: Herbert Harry T Sslvidge was born in Somerset England in 1886 and was wroking as a Packer in Philadephia USA before enlisting in October 1917 at Toronto

Constructed of a cardboard-reinforced white cotton case

consisting of 1) A 1935 German Festival of Youths badge

Three German Tinnies & Badges - HAMBURG - In die stamped bronze

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By Carl Dillenius Hold blue leather wrapped(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (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 bearing 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 an elongated block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked