Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Archive one of which is holding

one of which is holding a flag and the other a length of broken chain

Bombardier Gunner Valentine William "Bill" Henry Hansen

As times changed and it became more difficult for the Princes to grant land as a reward for good service

and National Loyalty League (Reichstreubund) Ten Year Membership Strickpin (silvered bronze with red and black enamels

the cover bearing a full-colour ink depiction of the island

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Archive one of which is holding(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe). 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 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining an original