An Unusual Cased Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Silver Counter Plated Version Archive near the Madeleine

near the Madeleine

and presumably after his retirement)

1923 in Fröndenberg (western Germany)

The reverse of the pin bears the membership allocation number “190594”

An Unusual Cased Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Silver Counter Plated Version Archive near the MadeleineAn unusual Iron Cross 1914 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; silver cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (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 the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse marked 800, as well as M. v. R., and with two threaded studs, one on the reverse of the upper arm, and