Hohenzollern. A Rare House Order, Honour Commander Cross In Gold With Swords On Ring, C.1914 Hold Breast badge

Breast badge

A document dated 22 March 1934 to Corporal Wilhelm Krug confirming that he was awarded the 1914 Iron Cross II Class at the end of December 1914

Merit Cross 2nd Class with crossed bronze swords

crazing evident in the white enamels on the arm at 6 o'clock

two Le Regiment de Joliette

Hohenzollern. A Rare House Order, Honour Commander Cross In Gold With Swords On Ring, C.1914 Hold Breast badge(Frstlicher Hausorden von Hohenzollern, Ehrenkomturkreuz in Gold mit Schwertern am Ring). Instituted 5 December 1841 by Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Hohenzollern Hechingen and Prince Carl of Hohenzollern Sigmaringen. (Honour Commander Cross c. 1900 issue; swords issued 1928). Constructed of Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms trimmed with black enamel and set within a Gold frame, the arms joined