Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac he was posted for three

he was posted for three weeks to No

son of Joseph Bouverie Hussey Tanner

It measures 97 mm x 141 mm

each of which are composed of two straps sewn in place back-to-back

with a wide light blue field flanked by wide white stripes along the edges

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac he was posted for three(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse, Schraubscheibe). Reinstated 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 two threaded posts retaining original nuts and a