Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version By Paul Maybauer Archive An operation was performed over

An operation was performed over the old site for drainage

and fraying along edges

The interior of the cap features a 40 mm-wide grey leather sweatband secured with a row of machine stitching

the other of an officer with three bedouins and their horse and dated "1933"

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version By Paul Maybauer Archive An operation was performed over(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 central threaded lug retaining a period original silver Cross Patte