Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First World War Service Decorations certificate_of_authenticity revealing reddish patina

revealing reddish patina

a German flight badge

1944 during the Second World War

maker marked “JOH

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First World War Service Decorations certificate_of_authenticity revealing reddish patina(Dienstauszeichnungen). A pair of First World War service decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, 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 three central