Imperial German Awards & Medals from the period 1813-1918
Awards & Medals 1813-1918
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!
16mm Miniature Silver Wound Badge 1918 - Godet
First World War 16mm Miniature Silver Wound Badge on Chain (Verwundeten Abzeichen in Silber 1918). The '900' silver miniature is mounted on a chain with two pins, the miniature is nicely maker marked 'Godet-Berlin'. Extremely rare and decorative original miniature!
WW1 Wound Badge in Silver
World War 1 Wound Badge in Silver (Verwundeten Abzeichen in Silber 1918). The magnetic badge is complete with its functional pin and catch. It retains most of its original silver finish. Nice original wound badge!
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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!
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class 'We'
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). The cross is maker marked with 'We' indicating production by the company of 'J.H. Werner' from Berlin. Nice original cross in good condition!
Hindenburg Cross for Widows and Parents
Hindenburg Cross for Widows and Parents (Ehrenkreuz für Hinterbliebene). The medal is period mounted on a special ribbon for women (Damenschleife) having a safety-pin sewn to its reverse. Nice example in good condition!
WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class
WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class (Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse). The cross is marked with a small triangle in the ring. The cross comes with its original short piece of ribbon. Nice original WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class in good used 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!
WW1 2-Piece Medal Bar
WW1 2-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class and a Hindenburg Cross. The medals are nicely mounted on a medal-bar. Nice original medal-bar!
WW1 2-Piece Medal Bar
WW1 2-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class and a Hindenburg Cross. The medals are nicely mounted on a medal-bar. Nice original medal-bar!
WW1 4-Piece Medal Bar 'Bavaria'
WW1 4-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class , a WW1 Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3rd Class, a Hindenburg Cross and an Austrian Tirol Medal 1914-1918. Nice original set in good condition!
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WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class
WW1 Iron Cross 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse). The cross is not visible maker marked. The cross is having a three piece construction with an iron core and a silver frame. The iron core is showing two cracks. Nice original cross in good used condition!
WW1 2-Piece Medal Bar
WW1 2-Piece Medal Bar (Ordenspange), consisting of a WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class and a Hindenburg Cross. The medals are nicely mounted on a medal-bar. Nice original medal-bar!
Cased WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class
WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class (Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse). The 'WILM' marked cross comes with its original ribbon, nicely stored in a privately purchased type maroon-red coloured presentation case. Nice and decorative original set in very good condition!
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German Miniature Medal Chain
Miniature Medal Chain with 6 miniatures for a WW1 Veteran including a 25 Years Loyal service Medal, Hindenburg Cross, a Bavarian Military Merit Cross 4th Class with Swords, a Bavarian Military Merit Cross 4th Class with Swords & Crown, a KVK 2nd Class and a Iron Cross 2nd Class!
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!
WW1 Buttonhole Miniatures Saxony
Set of 2 WW1 Saxony Buttonhole Miniatures. One combination of Iron Cross 2nd Class with Saxon Friedrich August Medal. The other Iron Cross, Hindenburg Cross and Saxony Long Service Cross. Nice set in good condition!