Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive Accompanied by original documents

Accompanied by original documents

53 mm knurled pin

ten months and three days)

reverse presents a vertical pinback with functional hinge/catch assembly

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive Accompanied by original documents(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass 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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,