Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO visually-hidden The book documents how to

The book documents how to distinguish between authentic items and bogus ones through the use of detailed text and photographs

affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field-grey wool liner indicating Heer (Gebirgsjäger) issue and with an intact paper backer

measuring 104 mm in width x 190 mm in height x 37 mm in depth

Waffentag der Deutschen Kavallerie” badge (1-3

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO visually-hidden The book documents how to(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 an elongated block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,