Accompanied by the star of the order consisting of an eight-pointed faceted star in silver
a superb example of a variant commonly issued to Condor Legion personnel in extremely fine condition
Bronze Grade - In bronzed zinc
which the name CARY has been penned above in black ink
a letter to Himmler filtered by Brandt
Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Brass Version by Wilhelm Deumer, c. 1930 Archive Accompanied by the star of(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of blackened and silvered brass, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened core, 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 crimped hinge and narrow vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but