Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross I Class, by J. Godet & Söhne Auction Archive A Stylised SS Plaque -

A Stylised SS Plaque - exhibiting a definite art deco style this SS plaque is cast in bronze

but is awarded at the discretion of the Dutch monarch alone

State Road Service Badge c

measuring 134 mm (w) x 60 mm (h)

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross I Class, by J. Godet & Söhne Auction Archive A Stylised SS Plaque -(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871). 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 1870, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, with stabilizers