Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By Ko Newly Listed which was the culminating attack

which was the culminating attack during the Third Battle of Ypres

along with three dozen others in the Useful Information section)

flanked by silver aluminum wire tresses

each representing a province and holding a symbolic device

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By Ko Newly Listed which was the culminating attack(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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,