Prussia, State. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class certificate_of_authenticity letterhead inscribed "Der Staatsminister und

letterhead inscribed "Der Staatsminister und Chef der Präsidialkanzlei des Führers und Reichskanzlers / Berlin IO

with only minor wear to the exterior finish of the scabbard

ordering his squad to their assistance

the obverse with an eight-pointed star

Footnote: John Hubert Mitchelmaw Rodgers was born on October 2

Prussia, State. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class certificate_of_authenticity letterhead inscribed "Der Staatsminister und(Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, and a functional barrel hinge assembly; marked 800 for silver content: measuring 41. 69 mm (w) x 41. 70 mm (h); weighing 16. 2