Germany, Empire. A I. Class Iron Cross 1914 Auction silver gilt centre pieces with

silver gilt centre pieces with green enameled laurels

measuring 105 mm (w) x 106 mm (h)

near Kingston

exhibiting loss of the olive green finish on the left side eyelet

He was excused (from) all parades till April 3rd when he reported sick

Germany, Empire. A I. Class Iron Cross 1914 Auction silver gilt centre pieces with(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Instituted on 5. 10. 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (Issued 1914 1918). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm, the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch, marked K. O for