Germany. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Screwback Version Archive and was awarded it at

and was awarded it at the same time as Oswald Boelcke

sepia-toned

measuring 103 mm x 42 mm

illustrating both the obverse and the reverse of the medal

signed by the Air Vice-Marshal

Germany. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Screwback Version Archive and was awarded it atAn example of an Iron Cross 1914 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; screwback version; a vaulted cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse with a screwback, including a screwback assembly; an unmarked example; measuring 42. 19