Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By Godet Archive chipping evident in the blue

chipping evident in the blue enamels on the obverse centrepiece ring

Gold and enamels

as an award for deeds of bravery on the field of battle

Klasse und NSDAP Mitgliedsabzeichen)

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Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By Godet Archive chipping evident in the blue(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 an elongated block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a rounded