Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By K.a.g. GTRexclude opening with a functional magnetic

opening with a functional magnetic metal snap button and a functional magnetic metal hinge

the reverse marked with the SS insignia and “GES

the shako measures approximately 190 mm (w) x 250 mm (l) x 125 mm (h)

suspended from a hanger with pinback)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By K.a.g. GTRexclude opening with a functional magnetic(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a 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 a wide block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, the pinback