Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction which had 38 infantry regiments

which had 38 infantry regiments and five artillery batteries

with FW in equally raised lettering directly below

fencing and modern pentathlon

a Bavarian order of Military Merit

Driving the Bulgarians out of the villages at the base of the mountain

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction which had 38 infantry regiments(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of vaulted 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 a wide block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch,