Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Iron Cross GTRexclude It exhibits spotting and light

It exhibits spotting and light soiling on the cover and the sides of the pages

After three months in the Korean theatre

engraver's initials at the base

blue and yellow threads on moss-green backing

nine months and seven days with the RCNVR (March 10

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Iron Cross GTRexclude It exhibits spotting and light(Eisernes Kreuze). Constructed of blackened bronze, consisting of a vaulted Cross Patte, the obverse with black enameled arms trimmed with ribbed borders, bearing a central circular laurel leaf wreath surrounding a raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the six oclock arm bearing a raised monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, topped by a date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing a raised date of 1813 topped by a crown, the reverse with a barrel