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1914 Iron Cross 1st Class

1914 Iron Cross 1st Class on screw-back - 900

1914 Iron Cross 1st Class on screw-back - 900

LOT 39-1021
SOLD
Sold through our auction in July 2019
RESULT
305,00*
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PERIOD
COUNTRY Deutschland
MATERIAL
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OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
LOT 39-1021
EAN 2000000373393
LOT 39-1021
PERIOD
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000373393
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
PERIOD
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 39-1021
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000373393
OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
1914 Iron Cross 1st Class

Description

Three-part construction. Iron core. Original black paint. "900" silver hallmark to the reverse. Slightly curved. Back-plate including the matching nuts in place.

Nicely worn 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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