Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class By The Stuttgart Mint Newly Listed beautiful detail in the wreathing

beautiful detail in the wreathing and cap badge

Private First Class Truax's superb courage and devotion to duty reflect great credit to him and to men of the Armed Forces

a good quality cross in original case of issue with fine dark purple bed

arriving in Canada on April 5th

one with a silvered metal maple leaf attached via a push pin overlaying the red leaf

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class By The Stuttgart Mint Newly Listed beautiful detail in the wreathing(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). 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 convex 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch with a unique functional