Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Hold the sea with a multi-rayed

the sea with a multi-rayed blazing sun on the horizon behind them

engraved "FOR EXHIBITION PURPOSES ONLY" on the reverse

The couple were divorced prior to Lewellyn seeing any action in the Army

identifying firm as Ludwig Wrz Militar-Effekten of Ulm a-/D

measuring 42 mm (w) x 54 mm (h)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Hold the sea with a multi-rayed(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (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 a barrel hinge and narrow banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42.