Description
War Merit Cross First Class with Swords by W
measuring 205 mm x 159 mm
dated 27 November 1934
a vertical slender banjo style pinback
maker marked “JK” on the reverse
Germany, Imperial. A Lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class GTRexclude War Merit Cross First ClassA lot of 1914 Iron Cross II Class, including: 1. One constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial