Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Privately-Purchased Screwback Version Archive John the Evangelist is a

John the Evangelist is a Christian Order of Freemasonry

stamped with an inscription of “KARLSRUHE” and membership number “844”

surface wear and contact marks throughout

The upper third of the shaft has two integral oak leaf bands with loops to accommodate a hanger

1942 and arrive at Kristiansand in Norway on the 24th

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Privately-Purchased Screwback Version Archive John the Evangelist is a(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Schraubbefestigung). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted Cross Patte with 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 two threaded screw posts emanating from the six