An Unusual 1914 Iron Cross First Class; Marked 800 Auction Archive with pre-1922 hallmarks

with pre-1922 hallmarks

Footnote: William Charles Kempert was born in Princeton Ontario in 1893 and worked as a Telegraph Operator prior to enlisting in the CEF in September 1915

composed of a upward-pointing red wool chevron on an olive drab wool base

He was a resident of Victoria

Narvik Veteran - Josef Steiner Documents: War Merit Cross with swords

An Unusual 1914 Iron Cross First Class; Marked 800 Auction Archive with pre-1922 hallmarksAn Unusual 1914 Iron Cross First Class; Marked 800 A vaulted cross with an iron core and silver frame, marked 800 silver on reverse, with unusual duel screw posts and single back plate, very fine.