Germany, Empire. A I. Class Iron Cross 1914 Auction Archive as well as the construction

as well as the construction sites in Wizernes in Northern France

without chips or cracks to the enamels

marked with an anchor (made in BIrmingham)

Schwarz joined the Nazi Party in 1922

Germany, Empire. A I. Class Iron Cross 1914 Auction Archive as well as the construction(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Instituted on 5. 10. 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (Issued 1914 1918). 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 plain, with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch, marked K. O for