Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive bottom of the badge severely

bottom of the badge severely damaged

booklet better than very fine

24 and is commemorated on page 390 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

the reverse of the right tab retaining a fully intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a maker code of “A4/78”

He was moved to a Labour Camp until he joined the Polish Free Army

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive bottom of the badge severely(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). 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 an elongated barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 06 mm (w) x 43. 08 mm (h), weighing