Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class certificate_of_authenticity New Jersey First World War

New Jersey First World War Citizens Commemorative Medal to "Their Loyal Fighting Sons" 1917-1918

Both awards with intact enamels and together are better than very fine

stamped with a silver content number of “800”

seeing the danger

the former as part of the famous "firestorm" raids

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class certificate_of_authenticity New Jersey First World War(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 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 reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback with an unusual tip meeting a rounded catch, unmarked, measuring