Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic by Rudolf Kahl

by Rudolf Kahl

as his remains were "non-recoverable"

A Commemorative Cross 1848-1908

the reverse is plain marked S990 and SF denoting manufacture by the workshop of Fahrudin Softic from Sarajevo

The subject is shown seated on a cloud and wearing full armour beneath an ornate mantle

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by KO Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic by Rudolf Kahl(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 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with an elongated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker