Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class certificate_of_authenticity clearly bearing a maker’s code

clearly bearing a maker’s code of “10” and a secondary code of “371150”

he led component parts of his group in an outstanding attack against an enemy convoy in the vicinity of the Marianas Islands

on original PLASTIC ribbon

with a central wreathed mobile swastika and crossed swords piercing the centre

8 mm (w) x 11

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class certificate_of_authenticity clearly bearing a maker’s code(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver and iron, consisting of a Cross Patte with a magnetic blackened 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 a screw back apparatus, unmarked, measuring 42. 69 mm (w) x 42. 22 mm (h),