Medals are sewn to a strip of cloth
A first and second war imperial German medal ribbon bar with seven ribbons
extremely fine) in original envelope (155x129mm
In Case in silver gilt and enamels
CEF For Service at the Front Badges attached to both original ribbons
Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Carl Dillenius Auction Medals are sewn to a(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 an elongated block hinge and wide vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker