The tunic measures 510 mm across the shoulders x 830 mm in length
and with light flaking of the paint of the magnetic backing plate visible on the reverse
each constructed of dark green wool and bearing dual machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia bisected by black threaded bands
The UN peacekeeping forces were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts on December 10
and Diamonds - it was the first award of its kind and the highest award at the time
Germany, Imperial. A Star Of The Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, C.1918 Buy Now The tunic measures 510 mm(Stern zum Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). An eight pointed radiant star constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bearing an Iron Cross with blackned iron, the 12 oclock arm bears a crown, the 6 oclock arm bears 1914 and the centre bears the cipher W, the reverse bears a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch with a barrel hinge, measuring 88. 48 mm (w) x 89. 26 mm (h), very fine.