Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross 1914 Regimental Flag Pole Finial visually-hidden The cover of the book

The cover of the book exhibits pinching on the corners

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likely French

before being amalgamated in 1960 with the Northamptonshire Regiment to form the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire)

71mm (w) x 79

Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross 1914 Regimental Flag Pole Finial visually-hidden The cover of the book(Fahnenmast Endstck). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of a teardrop shaped frame surrounding a circular laurel and oak leaf wreath, with a threaded screw post emanating from the bottom, inset with a central 1914 Iron Cross II Class, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed and silvered frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock