Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses, I and II Class Hold (Abzeichen und Verleihungsurkunden)

(Abzeichen und Verleihungsurkunden)

on September 3

Picture postcard & signature of Oak Leaves and Swords recipient Major Waldemar von Gazen

We couldn’t write to you from April until now because of the block

chipping evident in the red enamels on the centrepiece ring and in the green enamels of the dragon's tail

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses, I and II Class Hold (Abzeichen und Verleihungsurkunden)(Eisernes Kreuz 1914). A pair of 1914 Iron Crosses, including: 1. A II Class award, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a 45 mm long bronze bar with a horizontal pinback, 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