Prussia, State. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class, Trench Made Auction Archive It was a time of

It was a time of rapid economic growth for the new country and the university flourished and rapidly expanded

with narrow period ribbon as worn

SCHMIDHAUSSLER PFORZHEIM" on the reverse

A textbook example of an Iron Cross 1914 Second Class

Belgic on April 16th

Prussia, State. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class, Trench Made Auction Archive It was a time of(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse). Constructed of hand carved bakelite, in the shape of a cross pattee; with a blackened core 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; measuring 43. 40 mm (w) x 43. 08 mm (h); in overall as found condition.