Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Service Decorations GTRexclude showing a lot of wear

showing a lot of wear

as well as to repair bomb and shell damage

This very example is pictured on the front cover of the Book "The Iron Cross 1

measuring between 114x83mm and 139x90mm

each with a round hole cut out for the ears and designed with an ear flap

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Service Decorations GTRexclude showing a lot of wear(Dienstauszeichnungen). A pair of service decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement trifold ribbon, consisting of a 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 three