Germany, Imperial. A Cased 1914 Iron Cross I Class By Walter Schott GTRexclude sash badge with period sash

sash badge with period sash

mounted as originally worn - as a breast cross (not miniature)

1942 from the Ferry Command

the reverse plain with a vertical broad pinback

French hallmarks on the pin

Germany, Imperial. A Cased 1914 Iron Cross I Class By Walter Schott GTRexclude sash badge with period sash(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver and iron, consisting of a Cross Patte with a magnetic blackened 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 maker marked WS for Walter Scott, Berlin, with a barrel hinge and tapering