Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class With Award Document, 161St Infantry Regiment United Republic of HJ Golden Honor Badge &

HJ Golden Honor Badge & Document - HJ Golden Honor Badge with matching Award Document (to a girl)

training at his father’s equestrian school in Munich

with some light chipping in the enamels on the top left of the badge

Footnote: 166 awarded between 1914 and 1918

that they wanted to see the current war end and Germany defeated

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class With Award Document, 161St Infantry Regiment United Republic of HJ Golden Honor Badge &(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of of silver and brass, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 32 mm (w)