Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class GTRexclude the other with an unmarked

the other with an unmarked button hole attachment)

a Bavarian Ludwig Cross

The reverse ricasso bears the maker’s mark of Weyersburg

Flying Officer Gauvreau has shown himself to be a competent and skillful pilot and his keen offensive spirit coupled with his fearlessness has set a magnificent example to his crew

yet extremely fine

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class GTRexclude the other with an unmarked(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). 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 a barrel hinge and raised vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, stamped with a silver