Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Johann Wagner & Sohn Province of China in blackened tombac (non-magnetic)

in blackened tombac (non-magnetic)

Baron de Stifft (1760-1836) was a Prussian General and Medical Doctor (MD)

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a round medal engraved GREAT WAR DUTY NOBLY DONE 1914-1918 on the obverse and PRESENTED TO Egbert May

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Johann Wagner & Sohn Province of China in blackened tombac (non-magnetic)(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a round