Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Engraved Example with Case, by J. Godet & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a silver content number of

a silver content number of “0

measuring 46 mm (w) x 46 mm (h)

each of the buttons bearing the RCAF crown and eagle insignia and holding the two ends of the flaps together

43 mm x 66 mm inclusive of its crown and crossed swords suspension

one featuring handwritten recipient information

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Engraved Example with Case, by J. Godet & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac a silver content number of(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a