Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Archive 8 mm bronze RCAF Cap

8 mm bronze RCAF Cap Badge held in place via intact lugs and pin on the left side

oak leaf wreath

head of RAF Middle East Command

1852-1875 Issue

The etching of “AFRIKA 1941 DAK” indicates they were a member of the Afrika Korps

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Archive 8 mm bronze RCAF Cap(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 screw and corresponding nut and backplate, unmarked, measuring 41. 84 mm (w) x 41. 71 mm (h),