Germany, Imperial. A Rare 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Heinrich Ulbrichts Witwe United Republic of residue between the arms

residue between the arms

Footnote: The National Defence Cross was instituted on December 11

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measuring 94 mm x 98 mm

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Germany, Imperial. A Rare 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Heinrich Ulbrichts Witwe United Republic of residue between the arms(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 a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, the