Military Merit Cross with War Decoration - In silver gilt and enamels
) Includes twenty-two Infantry Company B disks and one Infantry disk
cross pattée with arms in rounded ends with white-black white-alternating enamels
The tunic is unmarked and measures approximately 458 mm across the shoulders
obverse illustrating the crowned cyphers of Tsars Nicholas I
Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of Military Merit Cross with War(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a convex 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 92