Germany, Imperial. A First World Iron Cross Patriotic Badge Auction the post-Versailles disguised German General

the post-Versailles disguised German General Staff

a superb quality Knight Grand Cross Star

with light signs of wear and age

with three holes at the top on the reverse where a wall hanger once resided

Germany, Imperial. A First World Iron Cross Patriotic Badge Auction the post-Versailles disguised German General(Eisernes Kreuz Patriotische Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central W monogram, topped by a royal crown and situated above a reinstitution date of 1914, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 32 mm (w) x 32 mm (h), with minor flecking of the enamels evident, in extremely fine condition.