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№ 480

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£170

A German Great War Iron Cross group of four

Germany, Prussia, Iron Cross 1914, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre; Bavaria, Military Merit Cross, Third Class breast badge, bronze, with crossed swords suspension; King Ludwig’s Cross 1916, bronze; Germany, Cross of Honour 1914-18, combatant’s issue with swords, bronze, reverse marked ‘39 R.V. Pforzheim’, mounted German-style as worn, traces of verdigris to fourth, generally very fine and better (4) £100-£140

Sold with the recipient’s wallet, containing a Bavarian lapel riband and eyeglass; and two German postcards.