29th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1475 lots has ended on 2nd June 2019. 90% of all lots sold

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1914 Iron Cross 1st Class "800" with case

1914 Iron Cross 1st Class "800" with case

1914 Iron Cross 1st Class "800" with case

LOT 37-1005
SOLD
Auction ended        2nd June 2019  |  04:12 pm CEST
RESULT
460,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 17,5 %

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COUNTRY Deutschland
MATERIAL
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OEK 1908
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LOT 37-1005
EAN 2000000353890
LOT 37-1005
PERIOD
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000353890
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
OEK 1908
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 37-1005
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000353890
OEK 1908
MAKER
WEIGHT
1914 Iron Cross 1st Class "800" with case

Description

"800" silver hallmark to the back. Three-part construction. Iron core. Full original black paint. Slightly curved! In its original dark red case of issue. 

Apart from slight signs of use outside the case, in good condition 2.

 

 


Condition
See description
Historical information
Award period
1914 - 1924
OEK
1908
Institution date
March 17, 1813
Instituted by
King Frederick William III of Prussia

King Frederick William III of Prussia initially created the Iron Cross as a military decoration on March 17, 1813, during the Napoleonic Wars. The Iron Cross was also awarded during the Franco-Prussian War (1870), World War I (1914), and World War II (1939).

The Iron Cross was usually a military decoration only but awarded to civilians for performing military functions in a few instances.

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