Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version certificate_of_authenticity Hermichen is credited with 64

Hermichen is credited with 64 aerial victories claimed in 629 combat missions

Awarded to Oberstleutnant Tescher

intact lugs incorporating a silvered bar with ball finials at either end)

in an attack west of Passchendaele

the reverse centre presents the crowned monogram LA over a field of blue enamel

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version certificate_of_authenticity Hermichen is credited with 64(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 threaded channel retaining a period original backplate with a