An Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Second War Manufacture Screw-back Version
An “Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse”; white metal cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal 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 with a soldered-on nut for screw-back attachment, but missing the screw-back plate; measuring 44.43 mm x 44.33 mm; weighing 16.1 grams; light contact marks and wear to the silvering on the reverse; overall in extremely fine condition.

