Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Newly Listed the medal has lost most

the medal has lost most of its silver finish and there is some material fatigue evident to the case

Constructed of a red cotton blended background with centre embroidered black swastika on white rayon blend field

green oxidation evident throughout on both sides

Regarding his family life

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Newly Listed the medal has lost most(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918). 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, bearing a