Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses, I and II Class Hold on September 3

on September 3

marked "25" inside an open-ended wreath on the lid

a field-worn example in uniform-removed and very fine condition

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

in gilt bronze with red and white enamels

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses, I and II Class Hold on September 3(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