Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class, By Carl Dillenius GTRexclude weighs 86 grams

weighs 86 grams

very fine early quality badge

The cap band cloth is crafted out of dark forest green felt cloth

very nice quality and condition

inside engraved "M R Taganrog 1943"

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, I Class, By Carl Dillenius GTRexclude weighs 86 grams(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened 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 is plain and bears a vertical banjo style pinback with a flat wire catch, marked CD 800 (Carl Dillenius, Pforzheim), measuring