Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Example, by Wagner & Sohn Newly Listed Laird Bordon was born in

Laird Bordon was born in 1913

This extensive worn and used example remains in a very fine condition

He was also the husband of Elizabeth Mary Hobart (formerly Reader) of Hackney

catch demonstrates evidence of period field repair but otherwise in near extremely fine condition

It is lacquered with a glossy black finish on the obverse with a green lacquered and checkered underside

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Example, by Wagner & Sohn Newly Listed Laird Bordon was born in(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 emanating from an elongated oval plate and vertical pinback meeting a round wire