Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version By Wilhelm Deumer, C. 1938 Auction Archive consisting of a laurel wreath

consisting of a laurel wreath with a central number “25” in Roman numerals

on a period original full-length neck ribbon with horizontal octagonal thirteen star cravat pad sewn in place

DRYSDALE) Naming is privately engraved

indicating possible Eastern Front use

the Ardennes

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version By Wilhelm Deumer, C. 1938 Auction Archive consisting of a laurel wreath(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (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 central threaded lug for the accommodation of a backplate with has been