Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wagner & Sohn Province of China vertical round wire pinback

vertical round wire pinback

measuring 117 mm (w) x 180 mm (h) x 28

1934" in the centre

the obverse consisting of an elongated and vaulted base bearing a central raised crown

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wagner & Sohn Province of China vertical round wire pinback(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 1939, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker