Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wagner & Sohn Buy Now 00 o'clock on the evening

00 o'clock on the evening of February 14th

the left side has one of two hooks intact and is missing its restraining spring

the other seven in gilt

the wreath has lost some of its silver finish

tested under blacklight

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wagner & Sohn Buy Now 00 o'clock on the evening(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm. (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 1939, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker