Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic 1914 Iron Cross Badge Auction dated October 1969 at Madrid

dated October 1969 at Madrid

the central medallion has been reaffixed

while on air defence duty at the entrance to San Carlos Water

with surmounted partially enameled red Spanish crown

light blue and dark blue embroidery on a brownish-green wool base

Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic 1914 Iron Cross Badge Auction dated October 1969 at Madrid(Patriotische Abzeichen). Constructed of Gold plated metal, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath surrounding a 1914 Iron Cross, the reverse with an integral loop connecting to an original length of II Class award ribbon, unmarked, measuring 25. 66 mm in diameter, weighing 4. 5 grams (inclusive of ribbon), a striking example of patriotica in extremely fine condition.