A Cased Honour Cross Of The World War (1914-18) By An Unidentified Maker Newly Listed chipping evident in the green

chipping evident in the green enamels on the wreath

is awarded each year since 1959 for outstanding achievements in the natural sciences and the humanities by the USSR Academy of Sciences and later the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

1) A Deutscher Reichskriegerbund (German National Association of Veterans) Membership Stick Pin

inscribed "FOCH" above and "1918" below

A large period photograph depicting a close-up portrait of Konstantin Hierl

A Cased Honour Cross Of The World War (1914-18) By An Unidentified Maker Newly Listed chipping evident in the greenA Honour Cross of the World War (1914 1918), also commonly referred to as the Hindenburg Cross; in bronzed metal (magnetic); on loop for suspension; with its exceptionally well preserved period original combatants ribbon; marked with the letter N within a triangle, and B&N directly underneath it (unidentified maker); measuring 37. 55 mm x 37. 27 mm. Accompanied by its case of issue; constructed of heavy pressed paper with a faux leather (leatherette)