Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Carl Dillenius GTRexclude on participants of the Independence

on participants of the Independence War of 1918-1920

Third Period - Issued 1914-1918

42 mm x 60

8 mm x 41 mm Ribbon Bar with 14 mm miniature of same affixed

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Carl Dillenius GTRexclude on participants of the Independence(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 vertical pinback meeting a round write catch, maker marked CD for the