1914 Iron Cross 1st Class

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1914 Iron Cross 1st Class

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

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

LOT 25-0804
SOLD
Sold through our auction in September 2017
RESULT
2.000,00*
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PERIOD
COUNTRY Deutschland
MATERIAL
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OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
LOT 25-0804
EAN 2000000165470
LOT 25-0804
PERIOD
COUNTRY Deutschland
EAN 2000000165470
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
PERIOD
COUNTRY Deutschland
LOT 25-0804
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000165470
OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
1914 Iron Cross 1st Class

Description

1914 Iron Cross 1st Class made by J.H. WERNER BERLIN. Three part-construction. Magnetic iron core. Real silver. Unmarked. Nice dark patina. Some rust to the front.

Maker marked. Well worn cross in good condition.

 


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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