Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 84 mm (w) x

measuring 84 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

at Fort Riley

6 inches wide in the transept

featuring sets of multiple gilt rays in each quadrant

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 84 mm (w) x(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). 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 initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked