Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Combatants, with Luxury Case, by Reichsvervand Pforzheim Archive on original orange Knight’s ribbon

on original orange Knight’s ribbon

constructed of golden-yellow wool and stamped with a dyed black Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Contained within fitted case by Garrard & Co

the coupling with pins at either end entering from the front

measuring 45 mm (w) x 43 mm (h) each

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Combatants, with Luxury Case, by Reichsvervand Pforzheim Archive on original orange Knight’s ribbon(Das Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges 1914 1918 mit Etui). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse maker marked with the logo of Reichsverband Pforzheim, measuring 37. 93 mm (w) x 41. 97 mm (h), weighing 14. 8 grams, accompanied by a privately purchased luxury case,