Prussia, Kingdom. An 1813 Iron Cross I Class, Period Restored Sew-On Version United Republic of each measuring 55 mm in

each measuring 55 mm in diameter

55mm x 71mm

the obverse bearing a raised Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Footnote: Alexander McDougall McBain was born on October 4

This particular badge is fabricated from silver bullion wire on a forest green wool base

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1813 Iron Cross I Class, Period Restored Sew-On Version United Republic of each measuring 55 mm in(Eisernes Kreuz 1813 I. Klasse). Instituted 10 March 1813 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1813 1915 issue). Constructed of magnetic sheet metal and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic metal core within a ribbed silver frame, the reverse arms completing at each edge in rivets which retain three of four original nuts to secure the frame together, with each corner soldered with a loop to facilitate sew on attachment to the