Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case certificate_of_authenticity an excellent example in top

an excellent example in top condition

a red tassel protruding from the mid-point at the front

measuring 190 mm x 240 mm x 110 mm

chipping evident in the green enamels in the wreath just below the VALOR suspension

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case certificate_of_authenticity an excellent example in top(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 an elongated barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a