Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross First Class By K.a.g. Auction Archive lightly bent

lightly bent

A Ortsgruppe Blockhelfer (Block Assistant) or Betriebsobmann Armband -  constructed of red cotton

16 mm (w) x 34

a broad red enameled ring inscribed “ALTIOR ADVERSIS” (Against all Odds) in silver gilt

He was determined to unify the Protestant churches

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross First Class By K.a.g. Auction Archive lightly bent(1914 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, reverse plain with a barrel hinge, banjo style pinback, and round wire catch, pinback marked K. A. G. for unknown maker, measuring 43. 22 mm (w) x 43. 25 mm (h) weighing 14. 5 grams, in better than very fine condition.