Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive light crazing and soiling on

light crazing and soiling on the exterior on both leather pieces

dated 7th November 1917 for gallant and distinguished service in the Field

who joined II

maker marked ""F

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive light crazing and soiling on(Eisernes 1914 Kreuz I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a hand vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round