Germany, Imperial. An Austro-German Alliance Iron Cross Badge Archive Footnote: The Royal Flying Corps

Footnote: The Royal Flying Corps merged with the Royal Naval Air Service

shoulder flashes

A Waffen-Dirlewanger Brigade collar tab

Since hostilities had ceased while he was hospitalized

Germany, Imperial. An Austro-German Alliance Iron Cross Badge Archive Footnote: The Royal Flying Corps(Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a 1914 Iron Cross with black enameled arms, bearing central silvered monograms of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Kaiser Wilhelm II, topped by a royal crown and above a date of 1914, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 29 mm (w) x 29 mm (h), demonstrating minor scratching to the enamels, in near extremely fine condition.