Germany, Imperial. A First World War Iron Cross Propaganda Badge Auction Archive measuring 30 mm (w) x

measuring 30 mm (w) x 352 mm (l)

Unit Insignia Stickpin 1944 (in die-stamped silvered zinc

indicative that this cross was a II Class example converted into a I Class piece

manufacturer's label glued to the reverse of the insignia

After India achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Iron Cross Propaganda Badge Auction Archive measuring 30 mm (w) x(Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with black enameled arms, bearing a central silvered inscription of WIR WOLLEN SIEGEN! (WE WANT TO WIN!), topped by the monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II and situated above dates 1914 15, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 29 mm (w) x 29 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.