Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Paper Weight Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic topped by a loop connecting

topped by a loop connecting to a period original ribbon

Vorgestern hat man mir für die hervorragenden Leistungen meines Regiments das Ritterkreuz gegeben

the obverse consisting of a red Tirol-style eagle clutching a target overlaid by a swastika

On April 20

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Paper Weight Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic topped by a loop connecting(Briefbeschwerer). Constructed of polished black marble, the obverse bearing a hand carved Iron Cross style Cross Patte, with a central initial W topped by a royal crown and situated above dates 1914 15, with oak leaves situated between all quadrants, unmarked, measuring 85 mm (w) x 125 mm (l), demonstrating a chip to one corner which has been carefully repaired, a wartime patriotic paperweight in very fine condition.