Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive the World War II Victory

the World War II Victory Medal

the scabbard measuring 113 mm in length

H) Nawab Sir Mir Osman Ali Khan Siddiqi

the medal bed worn on the four edges where the German Cross makes contact

) Officially impressed in block capitals

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive the World War II Victory(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). 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 restitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a block hinge and narrow tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire