A High Quality Private Purchase Iron Cross 1914 1St Class; Silver Screwback Hold in decent condition

in decent condition

illustrating an eagle's head with a full wreath of laurel leaves and an upward-pointing Roman sword (gladius)

He was invalided "sick" from St

the obverse with “Newfoundland - For Service in the Forces”

Ontario for five weeks

A High Quality Private Purchase Iron Cross 1914 1St Class; Silver Screwback Hold in decent conditionA unique Iron Cross 1914 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse consisting of three pieces; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal 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 with a threaded stud (marked 800 for silver), with a baking plate (marked