WW1 Medals and Pins
WW1 German Hindenburg Cross without Swords for Non Combatants, Ehrenkreuz für Kriegsteilnehmer. Beautiful bronze Cross measures 38 mm across as do all Hindenburg Crosses. It is maker marked on the lower arm, RV 25, Pforzheim. It is suspended from a solo mount ribbon bar and I have usually heard to the triangle fold of the ribbon was for Austrian recipients.
Absolutely beautiful Hindenburg Cross for Non Combatants.
$30
WW1 German Hindenburg Cross with Swords for Combatants, Ehrenkreuz für Kaempfer. Beautiful bronze Cross measures 38 mm across as do all Hindenburg Crosses. It is maker marked in the center, R.S.L.. for maker Richard Siepers, Lüdenscheid. It is suspended from about 2 inches of ribbon.
Another beautiful Hindenburg Cross for Combatants.
$25
WW1 German Hindenburg Cross with Swords for Combatants, Ehrenkreuz für Kaempfer. Beautiful bronze Cross measures 38 mm across as do all Hindenburg Crosses. It is maker marked on the lower arm, D. & Co., for maker, Dransfeld & Co, Menden. It is suspended from about 4 inches of ribbon.
Another beautiful Hindenburg Cross for Combatants.
$25
WW1 German Black Wound Badge, Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz.
The hollow back badge is magnetic as is the pin. The black enamel paint has worn off a little of the depicted helmet as well as the thin round pin on the reverse. Complete with the pin and catch.
$42
WW1 German Black Wound Badge, Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz.
The hollow back badge is magnetic as is the pin. The black enamel paint has worn off a little of the depicted helmet. Complete with the pin and catch.
$38
WW1 German Black Wound Badge, Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz.
The hollow back badge is magnetic but the pin is not. The black enamel paint has worn off a good bit of the depicted helmet as well as the thin round pin on the reverse. The pin is definitely brass. Complete with the pin and catch.
As you can see, the helmet has surface rust and has not been cleaned.
$30
WW1 German Black Wound Badge, Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz.
The hollow back badge is magnetic as is the pin. The black enamel paint has worn off the helmet as well as the thin round pin on the reverse. It almost looks to be the silver badge, but it is not. Complete with the pin and catch.
$38
