Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example United Republic of 14) by Alexander Gross

14) by Alexander Gross

Silver Grade (silvered and re-enamelled with red enamels

as well as a nick in the leather of the scabbard

34 mm x 47

Death notice

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example United Republic of 14) by Alexander Gross(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1914, Museumsstck). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with initials FW