Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By Walter Schott Archive A near mint Luftwaffe Pilotenabzeichen

A near mint Luftwaffe Pilotenabzeichen by a rare maker

Mericourt Switch and Ostend)

Seven years later

from August 10 to 31st

The interior is fully lined with red cotton

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By Walter Schott Archive A near mint Luftwaffe Pilotenabzeichen(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (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 barrel hinge and narrow banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, marked marked WS for