An Iron Cross 1914 First Class In Its Original Case Of Issue Auction A French Franco-Prussian Veterans Medal

A French Franco-Prussian Veterans Medal with 1870-71 Bar - In silvered bronze

Olive Cooke of Long Compton

1919 at Whitby Military Hospital

22 mm x 67 mm

An Iron Cross 1914 First Class In Its Original Case Of Issue Auction A French Franco-Prussian Veterans MedalA textbook example of a well preserved second war German manufactured Iron Cross 1914 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened brass core (non magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and with a raised Prussian crown on the upper arm; the reverse plain, with a sheet