Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, with Integral Memorial Photo GTRexclude and a deer hide scabbard

and a deer hide scabbard

Here are the great leaders and the great individualists

by signed by artist Stapleton

He was struck off strength to Canada

the reverse marked “ANG”

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, with Integral Memorial Photo GTRexclude and a deer hide scabbard(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Foto). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (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