Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, Privately-Purchased Example GTRexclude 1917) with G

1917) with G

he had become a Lieutenant-Colonel by purchase on December 21

They are as follows: September 6th

better than fine condition with approximately half of the original silvering remaining

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, Privately-Purchased Example GTRexclude 1917) with G(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 screw post retaining a Cross Patte shaped