Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Miniature Newly Listed a uniquely shaped medal

a uniquely shaped medal

now that he was age 34 and had a family to support

original ribbon with dual prong pinback hanger

weighing 34 g

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Miniature Newly Listed a uniquely shaped medal(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse Miniatur). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of of iron core and silver frame, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round