Prussia. Two 1914 Iron Cross Awards certificate_of_authenticity cardboard backer exhibits tears in

cardboard backer exhibits tears in three corners

followed by his internment at Soltau

63"" on the reverse

He was also awarded the German Cross in Gold

slightly worn cross

Prussia. Two 1914 Iron Cross Awards certificate_of_authenticity cardboard backer exhibits tears in1) An Iron Cross 1914 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse); a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a 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 plain, with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; the pin marked 800 for silver content, and maker