Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Province of China A Prime Example of an

A Prime Example of an SS officer's belt from a premier American collection

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered silver-aluminum Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Plot: Section 2 North

with leather tab emboss stamped with the "F

with a manufacture date of “1835”

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Province of China A Prime Example of an(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 an elongated barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a