Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wagner & Sohn United Republic of constructed of heavy field-grey card

constructed of heavy field-grey card stock

with corresponding preliminary award document

featuring two crossed lances with surmounted crown

In a Medical Board Report

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wagner & Sohn United Republic of constructed of heavy field-grey card(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 Issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a 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 wire catch, maker marked WS for