Germany, Weimar. A Naval Flanders Cross with Battle Clasps

(Marine Korps Flandernkreuz). An Iron Cross paty constructed of bronze, the obverse bears the nsignia of the Imperial Navy, a crowned anchor and cipher W for Wilhelm, surrounded by a laurel wreath, with the cross arms bearing the inscription Zur See Unbesiegt Im Felde (Undefeated in the Sea), the reverse bears the Reichskriegsflagge (model 1903-1921), framed by a laurel wreath, above that, on the upper cross arm, is the Flemish lion, on the two horizontal cross arms is the inscription MARINE KORPS, on the lower cross arm are the dates 1914/18, with two upwards facing crossed swords laying in the quadrants between the arms, with suspension loop on a black, red and white striped ribbon, with four battle clasps (BELGIEN, YSER, DURCHBRUCHSSCHLACHT, FLANDERNSCHLACHT), with a black safety pin sewn into the reverse of the ribbon for attachment, measuring 40.40 mm (w) x 44.80 mm (h), extremely fine.