Germany, Imperial. A Cased 1914 Iron Cross I Class By Walter Schott certificate_of_authenticity each on a black wool

each on a black wool base

sprigs of leafing on either side with the cypher of John Craig Eaton (interlocking "JCE") at the top

It also fought on the mainland when Sicily was evacuated

Settin RZM M9/60” on reverse

measuring 58 mm (w) x 19 mm (h)

Germany, Imperial. A Cased 1914 Iron Cross I Class By Walter Schott certificate_of_authenticity each on a black wool(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver and iron, consisting of a Cross Patte with a magnetic blackened 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 maker marked WS for Walter Scott, Berlin, with a barrel hinge and tapering