Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of 1914 Iron Cross, I And Ii Classes Hold clutching a banner bearing a

clutching a banner bearing a black-painted inscription of “WERKSCHUTZ”

which disqualified him for further service in the engineers

to be treated for Lobar Pneumonia (an acute exudative inflammation of an entire pulmonary lobe

and a handwritten owner’s name of “MINDERMANN”

mounted to a flag base designed with a shield housing the aforementioned busts

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of 1914 Iron Cross, I And Ii Classes Hold clutching a banner bearing a(Eisernen Kreuze 1914). A pair of 1914 Iron Crosses, including: 1. A I Class award, constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker