A Silver Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Screwback Version Buy Now 38 mm x 39 mm

38 mm x 39 mm

inscribed on reverse “für 25 jährige treue mitarbeit” (for 25 years of loyal service)

with wrapping paper of issue

Footnote: After the outbreak of the American Civil War in April 1861

Lüdenscheid - In silvered fine zinc

A Silver Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Screwback Version Buy Now 38 mm x 39 mmAn Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; 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 with a screwback, including a screwback plate and a screw; marked 800 for silver content on the revese; measuring 43. 25 mm x 43. 36 mm; weighing 21. 8 gram;