Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction with silver aluminum bullion embroidered

with silver aluminum bullion embroidered tress wound around the edge of the shoulder strap

with a missing round wire catch

of which have been listed here on eMedals

with one tear along the bottom edge in the lower navy blue band near the canton and a few scattered holes throughout

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction with silver aluminum bullion embroidered(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silvered and blackened magnetic metal, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened core within a ribbed and silvered magnetic 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 a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round