Imperial German Awards & Medals from the period 1813-1918
Awards & Medals 1813-1918
Cased WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class on large Disc
Cased WW1 Iron Cross First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse) on rarely seen large screw-back disc, favored by WW1 Flying Aces. The cross is '800' marked and can be attributed to production by 'Carl Dillenius' from Pforzheim. Desirable and rare cross!
1870 Iron Cross 2nd Class with Jubilee
1870 Iron Cross 2nd Class (Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse). The cross has a three piece construction and has a magnetic A-type core. The cross is complete with its original ribbon having silver jubilee oakleafs attached. Rare original 19th century cross!
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class 'KMST'
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). Rare made by 'KMST' indicating production by the 'Königlichen Münze' from Stuttgart. Complete with typical slide closure system. Rare original cross in good condition!
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class 'AWS'
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). Rare cross with the so-called pillowback (Waffelmuster), maker marked with the logo of the company 'AWS' (A. Werner & Sohne, Berlin). The vaulted cross is complete with typical thin needle. Rare original cross in good condition!
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class 'M. Hansen'
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). The cross is not visible maker marked but can be attributed to production by the company of 'M. Hansen' from Kiel. Rare original cross in good used condition!
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class 'AWS'
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). Rare vaulted unmarked cross with a silver frame, the cross can be attributed to production by the company of 'AWS' (A. Werner & Sohne, Berlin). Rare original cross in very good condition!
German 8-Piece Medal Bar
German 8-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class, KVK 2nd Class, Hamburg 'Hanseatenkreuz', Baden & Hessen medals, Prussian 9 Years Long Service Medal and a twenty five Years Faithful Service Medal. Nice original medal bar!