Germany, Empire. A Fine Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Screwback Version Archive Accompanied by copies of his

Accompanied by copies of his Service Records and Death Certificate

contact marks to enamel and very tiny enamel chip

scattered white paint speckling and wear evident on the exterior and underlying lip

and Oldenburg German War Graves Commission "Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge" (VDK) Membership Stickpin (two-piece construction

Germany, Empire. A Fine Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Screwback Version Archive Accompanied by copies of hisAn Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic), vaulted, within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse of the cross marked "938" (for silver content; with a screwback (marked "800"); including a screwback plate and a retaining nut marked DRGM with the