Germany, Empire. A I. Class Iron Cross 1914 Auction near Kingston

near Kingston

1930 Gautag Jpsheim Tinnie - In die stamped bronze gilt

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measuring 105 mm (w) x 106 mm (h)

the “German aviation people” closest to the north pole

Germany, Empire. A I. Class Iron Cross 1914 Auction near Kingston(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Instituted on 5. 10. 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (Issued 1914 1918). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm, the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch, marked K. O for