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Auction: 1005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 141

Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, First Class breast Badge, silver and iron centre, a rare screw-back manufacturers variant where the counter-plate is held in place by a screw post and nut fitting on each arm of the cross, the counter-plate lightly engraved ´Uffz. Schwoer´, extremely fine Estimate £ 200-250 This type of Iron Cross was often worn by aircrew and tank crew to avoid snagging on machinery.

Sold for
£450