Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of Footnote: Karl Wilhelm Bauer was

Footnote: Karl Wilhelm Bauer was born on 28 March 1905 in Singhofen

trimmed with gold bullion wire

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A Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge by Josef Feix & Sohn - In zinc alloy

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of Footnote: Karl Wilhelm Bauer was(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse bearing a central initial W, the six ocock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,