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the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 27513 of Tuesday

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of First World War Combat Awards Auction he left his personal estate(Auszeichnungen). A pair of First World War combat awards, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass 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 crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked