Germany, Imperial. A Lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class, Maker Marked Examples

Name: Germany, Imperial. A Lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class, Maker Marked Examples
Brand: eMedals
SKU: G56362
Price: 285.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

SKU: ITEM: G56362

Sold for

$285 USD

$0 USD $285 USD

Shipping Details

eMedals offers rapid domestic and international shipping. Orders received prior to 12:00pm (EST) will be shipped on the same business day.* Orders placed on Canadian Federal holidays will be dispatched the subsequent business day. Courier tracking numbers are provided for all shipments. All items purchased from eMedals can be returned for a full monetary refund or merchandise credit, providing the criteria presented in our Terms & Conditions are met. *Please note that the addition of a COA may impact dispatch time.

Description

(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). A lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class, including:

1. One constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial “W”, the six o’clock arm with a reinstitution date of “1914”, the twelve o’clock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six o’clock arm with an initial institution date of “1813”, the twelve o’clock arm with initials “FW” topped by a royal crown, the suspension loop maker marked “WS” for Wagner & Sohn, Berlin, measuring 42.83 mm (w) x 46.46 mm (h), weighing 17.0 grams, demonstrating a consistent patina throughout, in extremely fine condition.

2. One constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial “W”, the six o’clock arm with a reinstitution date of “1914”, the twelve o’clock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six o’clock arm with an initial institution date of “1813”, the twelve o’clock arm with initials “FW” topped by a royal crown, the suspension loop maker marked “FR.” for Brüder Friedländer, Berlin, measuring 43.52 mm (w) x 47.82 mm (h), weighing 17.1 grams, in extremely fine condition.

3. One constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon pinned with an Iron Cross centenary badge, consisting of a Cross Pattée with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial “W”, the six o’clock arm with a reinstitution date of “1914”, the twelve o’clock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six o’clock arm with an initial institution date of “1813”, the twelve o’clock arm with initials “FW” topped by a royal crown, the suspension loop maker marked with the logo of an unidentified manufacturer, measuring 43.27 mm (w) x 47.38 mm (h), weighing 23.7 grams (inclusive of ribbon and commemorative badge), demonstrating a consistent patina throughout, in extremely fine condition.