Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document To Gerhard Bogisch certificate_of_authenticity It is the first issue

It is the first issue of the first year

343 mm x 495 mm

with loss of gilt finish and some oxidation evident

maker marked "L/11" (Wilhelm Deumer

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document To Gerhard Bogisch certificate_of_authenticity It is the first issue(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue) Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, 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 three central oak