A First War Iron Cross 1914 First Class Newly Listed push release

push release

29 1941" in italic capitals on the inside front cover

Cross with Iron core

gilt aluminum receiving clip on the left end is also marked with the RZM insignia and maker marked "M4/24" (Friedrich Linden

and three weeks afterwards

A First War Iron Cross 1914 First Class Newly Listed push releaseAn Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal 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; vertical banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; measuring 43. 84 mm x 44. 27 mm; weighing 17 grams; vaulted; moderate wear