Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class Auction with the arms of the

with the arms of the cross and animals raised above the surface of the medal (the version used from 1892-1939 and 1949-1974)

The maker “STEINHAUER & LÜCK LÜDENSCHEID” is stamped on the reverse of the boutonniere

BERGMANN WIEN VII" on the bottom

light contact and spotting overall

nine men from the 3rd Platoon

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class Auction with the arms of the(1914 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse). Reinstituted by Kaiser Wilhelm II 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 Issue). A 1914 Iron Cross Second Class, presenting as a Cross Pate of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed silver border, screw back version, 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 plain, unmarked,