An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for War Bereaved, by Reichsverband Pforzheim Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic accompanied by an American National

accompanied by an American National Red Cross Identification Card: inscribed "The American National Red Cross / Mrs

Knight (in silver with red and white enamels

considered one of the most important knife designs of the 20th Century

maker marked WERNSTEIN JENA D

Footnote: This order was awarded to Countess Wava Armfelt (1924-2008)

An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for War Bereaved, by Reichsverband Pforzheim Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic accompanied by an American National(Ehrenkreuz des 1. Weltkrieges Hinterbliebenenkreuz). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon mounted to a trapezoidal bar with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse maker marked with the logo of Reichsverband Pforzheim, measuring 38. 22 mm (w) x 42. 18 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of finish to high contact points,