Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating a crowned woman's

obverse illustrating a crowned woman's head flanked by facses on either side

the obverse depicting a “W” similar to the style of the Royal Monogram of King Wilhelm

He emigrated to England and became a college teacher and an electrical engineer in Bradford

3mm (w) x 50

liner on the obverse in black wool and presenting with the core exposed on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating a crowned woman's(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 twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a narrow block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire