Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 with 1919 Inscription in Case - EKI Brown Bess Muskets which has no device in

which has no device in the center

- Meuse-Argonne (September 26 to Nov

These increments are often referred to as "chocolate drops" due to their similar shape

There is some scuffing and wear from cleaning and the usual runner wear

with no major dents

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 with 1919 Inscription in Case - EKI Brown Bess Muskets which has no device inOriginal Item: Only One Available. Established by Frederick William in 1813 for gallantry in action, the decoration was revived several times for later conflicts. The bulk of the issues are divided into 1st and 2nd class versions, but a rare and superior 'Grand Cross' was also awarded for successful field commanders. During WW1 the lower decoration was freely awarded with 5 million second class types issued. Originally, the Iron Cross was an award of