Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The World War 1914/1918, With Award Document To Heinrich Vanselow, C. 1935 Auction Archive the strap measuring 23 mm

the strap measuring 23 mm x 1

Its origins lie in the dissolution of the Templar Order by Pope Clement V in 1312

A second war period stickpin grouping

was not much of an improvement and was equally defenceless

Grave Reference: Lot 3893

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The World War 1914/1918, With Award Document To Heinrich Vanselow, C. 1935 Auction Archive the strap measuring 23 mm(Ehrenkreuz des Weltkriegs 1914 1918). An iron cross paty constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse centre bears the dates 1914 1918 encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, two upwards facing crossed swords lay in the quadrants between the arms, the reverse is plain and marked 83 R. V. PFORZHEIM, with loop for suspension on a red, black and white striped ribbon, measuring 38. 03 mm (w) x 41. 89 mm (h), weighing 14. 6