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Three-part construction. Iron core. Original black paint. Maker marked to the ring. With the original black case of issue. The period time price was written by hand to the bottom. Remover paper tag.
Signs of age. Good condition.
Condition
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Historical information
Award period
1914 - 1924
OEK
Institution date
Instituted by
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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