Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class visually-hidden the reverse centre bears the

the reverse centre bears the image of the Kyffhäuser monument with rays in the background

a small eagle

29 mm x 62 mm)

A rare and unique award pillow from the estate of decorated SS-Hauptscharführer Karl Paar

with white and blue enamel

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class visually-hidden the reverse centre bears the(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (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 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 block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,