Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class, With Case Newly Listed The tabs are constructed of

The tabs are constructed of silver bullion insignia on red wool

on a brown wool base

while the hardware on both sides also remains intact

7 mm x 102 mm Ribbon Bar with swing bar pinback

a ski pole in his left hand

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class, With Case Newly Listed The tabs are constructed of(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse, mit Etui). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) 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 with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a thick round wire catch, marked 985 on reverse for silver content, measuring 41. 81 mm (w) x 41. 99 mm