Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class visually-hidden Both flaps are secured shut

Both flaps are secured shut in the front via five pebbled buttons that are met by an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the opposing side

A size stamp of “57” is also clearly visible just underneath the maker’s mark

two CANADA Eagle Shoulder Flashes (two-colour embroidery on black wool

and easily has all of its original crossgraining

of the Perth Regiment stated that "He does not know what happened to the prisoners and seems to be worried as to their safe delivery

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class visually-hidden Both flaps are secured shut(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 1813, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,