Germany. A First War Period Hindenburg Cross, With Its Matching Boutonniere GTRexclude measuring 38 mm x 33

measuring 38 mm x 33 mm

Faddy served one year with the South African Constabulary

wooden-framed with a red cloth exterior

/Jagdgeschwader 27 (JG 27—27th Fighter Wing)

Cameronia on May 11

Germany. A First War Period Hindenburg Cross, With Its Matching Boutonniere GTRexclude measuring 38 mm x 33(Ehrenkreuz des Weltkriegs 1914 1918). A bronzed metal (magnetic) cross patte with crossed swords between the arms of the cross; the obverse inscribed with 1914 1918 within an open ended laurel wreath; the reverse plain; maker marked with an unknown mark on the reverse; measuring 37. 20 mm (w) x 37. 21 mm (h); weighing 17. 0 grams. Accompanied by its period original boutonniere; in overall extremely fine condition.