A Silver Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Screwback Version GTRexclude museum coded in white ink

museum coded in white ink "RCMI 2000

it is also extremely well preserved There is nearly no soiling on the leather liner with only minimal wear marks towards the front

General Bernard Montgomery

the obverse with a white enameled cross with a medallion applique in the centre bearing the coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg with a band between the arms

maker marked “Hoffstätter

A Silver Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Screwback Version GTRexclude museum coded in white inkAn Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a 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 screwback, including a screwback plate and a screw; marked 800 for silver content on the revese; measuring 43. 25 mm x 43. 36 mm; weighing 21. 8 gram;