Saxony, Kingdom. A Community And Police Service Badge Auction 1914 First Class Iron Cross

1914 First Class Iron Cross

fabricated from a driving band from a piece of German artillery

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 309 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

and reverse motto surround

with facsimile signature of A

Saxony, Kingdom. A Community And Police Service Badge Auction 1914 First Class Iron Cross(Gemeinde und Polizei Diener Abzeichen). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a raised Saxon coat of arms topped by a royal crown, circumscribed by an inscription of GEMEINDE UND POLIZEI DIENER (COMMUNITY AND POLICE SERVANT), above a name of GROFSROMSTEDT, the reverse with three visible rivets holding the obverse features in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 67 mm (w) x 104 mm (h), in