Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer, c. 1938 Auction Archive measuring 107x164mm

measuring 107x164mm

Appendix IV - RCAF Prisoners of War

8 mm (w) x 96

the Franco-Prussian War and World War I

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer, c. 1938 Auction Archive measuring 107x164mm(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm. (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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback