Iron Cross 1st Class 1813 Kingdom of Prussia

Name: Iron Cross 1st Class 1813 Kingdom of Prussia
Brand: Artemis Antiques
SKU: C649
Availability: InStock

Iron magnetic core embedded in silver ,8 loops for fixing to the uniform

Dimensions 43 χ 43 mm

Weight 15.6 gr

The Iron Cross was awarded to soldiers during the Wars of Liberation against Napoleon. Before a soldier could be awarded with the Iron Cross 1st Class, he needed to have been decorated with the Iron Cross 2nd Class. It was first awarded to Karl August Ferdinand von Borcke on 21 April 1813.

EXTREMELY RARE

Reference C649

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