Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Auction One side has a spring

One side has a spring loaded clip which was used to attach the knife to the inside of the boot or utility belt

a Marble Plaque (black marble

In his addition to his Trio

1942 in the rank of Lieutenant

exposes a set of spare cotton straps along with a needle and thread for field repairs

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Auction One side has a spring(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (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 central threaded screw post retaining an original