on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from its correct modern replacement ribbon featuring dual SS runes embroidered onto the obverse of the ribbon
ship bar brooch pin and SANTIAGO July 2
/ TO THE KING / By special appointment / TO THE CROWN
exhibiting chipping and repair in the red enamels on the obverse centrepiece ring
above a carefully-stamped identification number of “9655”
Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Newly Listed on a fixed loop and(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm. (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 an elongated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker