Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Hold (Heer Schulterklappen für Oberst der

(Heer Schulterklappen für Oberst der Infanterie)

the zeppelin and wreath mounted to a black bakelite disk via dual prongs and four prongs respectively

extremely fine) and a service record (209x295mm

Type IV (bilingual version)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Hold (Heer Schulterklappen für Oberst der(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 block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,