Imperial German World War I 1914 Presentation 1st Class Iron Cross Decoration. Measures 1 3/4″ wide by 1 3/4″ tall. The front of the four-armed Maltese cross shows a King’s crown on the upper arm with a’W’ in the center. The lower arm is dated’1914′. The reverse side is hand engraved that reads’Hauptm. Has a wide vertical pin back with a’c’ catch. There is a maker’s mark at the base that reads’KO’. Three-piece die struck nickel construction with a magnetic center. Awarded for gallantry in combat action. Please wait for the invoice after all auctions are completed. However, please do not clean the items for any reason. While we strive to provide accurate information, we understand that opinions on authenticity can vary.