Germany, Empire. A I. Class Iron Cross 1914 Auction Bois de la Folie

Bois de la Folie

Measuring 426 mm in length with the scabbard on

and horizontal bronze pinback

A Bronze Grade Tank Badge by Wiedmann -  In zinc

(Nationalsozialistische Kriegsopferversorgung): Die-stamped silvered aluminum with black enamels

Germany, Empire. A I. Class Iron Cross 1914 Auction Bois de la Folie(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Instituted on 5. 10. 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (Issued 1914 1918). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a 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, the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch, marked K. O for