Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example Archive mounted to a period original

mounted to a period original red and yellow striped ribbon

Eagle Sleeve Patch (in light blue embroidery on a navy blue wool base

a citation document for a 1939 Iron Cross I Class

and with a full length of original sash

the obverse depicting the crowned royal cipher of Wilhelm within a ribbed wreath

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example Archive mounted to a period original(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1914, Museumsstck). 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 three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with initials FW