Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Museum Exhibition Example Hold personally as well as tactically

personally as well as tactically

with enamel loss and overall condition likely cased by fire damage

scattered gilt wear and spotting on the VM

A well-preserved edition of “Military Breech-Loading Rifles”

Windsor Hotel

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Museum Exhibition Example Hold personally as well as tactically(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuz 1870, 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 1870, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral loop connecting to a suspension ring, unmarked, measuring 62. 86 mm (w) x