Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Province of China 1935 and named to Erich

1935 and named to Erich Horn (born July 17

Für Tapferkeit und Verdienst: Ein Almanach der von Deutschland und seinen Verbündeten im ersten und zweiten Weltkrieg verliehenen Orden und Ehrenzeichen (For Bravery and Merit: An Almanac of Medals and Decorations Awarded by Germany and its Allies During the First and Second World Wars)

s Commendation certificate

light scratches and wear to central gold rim

Deployment area: canal coast

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Province of China 1935 and named to Erich(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron 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 with an elongated block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round write catch, maker