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1914 Iron Cross 1st Class

1914 Iron Cross 1st Class in case - Godet Berlin

1914 Iron Cross 1st Class in case - Godet Berlin

LOT 63-1268
SOLD
Sold through our auction in November 2022
RESULT
670,00*
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DESCRIPTion, DETaILS & Photos
SAVE FOR LATER
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
LOT 63-1268
EAN 2000000705033
LOT 63-1268
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
EAN 2000000705033
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
PERIOD until 1918
COUNTRY Imperial Germany
LOT 63-1268
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000705033
OEK 1908
MAKER view maker
WEIGHT
Imperial Germany
1914 Iron Cross 1st Class


Description

1914 Iron Cross 1st Class. Classic three-part construction with iron core. Original paint on the core. "G" (Godet) maker marked on the pin. In the original case of issue. Dated "12.12.15" on the lining. The case does not close properly.

A nice set!


Condition
2+
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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