Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Privately-Purchased Example, with Case Buy Now and recommended that he be

and recommended that he be invalided to Canada and discharged as "permanently unfit" for service

the opposite end featuring a hidden leather tongue perforated with seven sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit

Embossed with the Royal coat-of-arms with The Earl of "Athlone" (Governor General of Canada) overprint in black at the upper left

A well-preserved group of objects including: photographs

black enameled leaf obverse supporting a silvered King's crown and left-facing beaver insignia

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Privately-Purchased Example, with Case Buy Now and recommended that he be(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 a wide barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a