Odd WWI Iron Cross with Unique Ribbon, Maker Marked "MFH"
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Odd WWI Iron Cross with Unique Ribbon, Maker Marked "MFH"

Code: gmimm00008ir
$185.00


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ARTIFACT: Odd, WWI Iron Cross with unique ribbon. Maker marked "MFH". Originally a Prussian decoration, the Iron Cross was later reinstituted by Hitler. The award was conferred for bravery in action and other meritorious military acts, and the 2nd class version hangs usually from a ribbon whereas the 1st class does not.

VINTAGE: Circa WWI.

SIZE: Approximately 1 11/16" x 4 10/16"

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Plated brass/tombak frame with steel center, silk ribbon.

ATTACHMENT: Suspension ring.

MARKINGS: "MFH"

ITEM NOTES: This is from an Imperial German militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-DMB-20-14 LAHEX10/14

CONDITION: 7 (Very Fine): The Iron Cross has some light to medium wear and tarnish; ribbon is present small spot of separation and light soiling.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.