{"product_id":"germany-imperial-a-1914-iron-cross-i-class-privately-purchased-example-with-case-g63510","title":"Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Privately-Purchased Example, with Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eEisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui\u003c\/em\u003e). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914-1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted Cross Pattée with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial “W”, the six o’clock arm with a reinstitution date of “1914”, the twelve o’clock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting  around wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42.90 mm (w) x 42.88 mm (h), weighing 15.3 grams, accompanied by its original presentation case, constructed of a rigid card stock frame with a blue-grey leatherette liner, the interior with a white rayon lid liner and intact hinge cover, the former bearing a depiction of the award circumscribed by an inscription of “ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DEUTSCHLANDS GROßE ZEIT” (“IN MEMORY OF GERMANY’S GREATEST TIME”), with a fitted grey felt medal bed, closing with a functional metal spring catch with exterior stud release, the base retaining a period inventory and price tag, measuring 70 mm (w) x 70 mm (l) x 22 mm (h), demonstrating some tarnishing and oxidation to the frame of the award, a privately-purchased example in better than very fine condition. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50048573735189,"sku":"G63510","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_G63510_5.jpg?v=1785348743","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/germany-imperial-a-1914-iron-cross-i-class-privately-purchased-example-with-case-g63510","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}