Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class certificate_of_authenticity as well as a personal

as well as a personal confidante of A

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as he was recovering from slight shock

A fine quality three-piece first class Silesian “Schlesischer Adler” eagle

Robert Stanfield and Gabrielle Roy are just some of the more than 50

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class certificate_of_authenticity as well as a personal(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). An Iron Cross paty constructed of bronze and blackened core, non magnetic (as iron would rust with exposure to salt water), the obverse centre bears the cipher W (for Wilhelm), the 12 oclock arm bears a crown and the 6 oclock arm bears the date 1914, the reverse is plain and bears a vertical flat pinback with a round wire catch, marked 800, measuring 42. 65 mm (w) x 42. 86