Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of a 1934 Starnberg Solstice badge

a 1934 Starnberg Solstice badge

scattered gilt wear evident on both prop and wings insignias

8 mm and 30

the text below the picture as a Detachment Commander in the SS Panzer Division “Das Reich

overlaid by a red Geneva Cross

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of a 1934 Starnberg Solstice badge(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 block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 08 mm (w) x