Prussia. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class, By The Royal Mint certificate_of_authenticity As a flight commander Flight

As a flight commander Flight Lieutenant Sinclair has achieved much success imparting his own enthusiasm and determination to those under his command

He was treated and returned to duty one week later

" (patent) on the reverse of the eagle

Upon his release from hospital

An example of an absolutely mint and unissued early quality manufacture third Reich period Kriegsmarine submarine badge “U-Boot Kriegsabzeichen”

Prussia. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class, By The Royal Mint certificate_of_authenticity As a flight commander Flight(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse with a vertical pinback, with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; marked KO for Knigliches Mnzamt Orden on the reverse; measuring 43. 19 mm (w) x 43. 19 mm