Germany, Empire. An Unusual Iron Cross 1914 First Class, Cased Newly Listed marked “L-22”

marked “L-22”

in patinated silver (very scarce miniature)

the reverse with a map with multiple statistics

with vibrant light blue coloured embroidery in the recessed area of the heads and white cloth on their reverses

A letter (209x119mm

Germany, Empire. An Unusual Iron Cross 1914 First Class, Cased Newly Listed marked “L-22”(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse). Across patte of multi piece construction of silvered tombac, 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 with "waffled" iron cross, screw back type, complete with retaining nut; with unusual and rare custom made, period case, with brown interior