Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class With Document To Leutnant Adam Gotz Auction Archive The back of the holster

The back of the holster has a wide belt strap stitched in place and is named in handwritten black ink "HAGEN T" on the underside of the weather flap

two straps attached to the belt patch

A German commemorative regimental ring

Hans-Otto Meissner

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class With Document To Leutnant Adam Gotz Auction Archive The back of the holsterA 1914 Iron Cross I Class, (Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened 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 is plain and bears a vertical pinback and round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 55 mm (w) x 42.