$214.99. These were the colors of the Hohenzollerns, the ruling family of Prussia. Hitler also replaced the Grand Cross with the Knights Cross. The Second Class medal itself was only worn on the dress uniform. Oak leaves decorated the center of the reverse. The problem was the swastika was prohibited in Germany. Same applied to the First Class, bar was then worn above the decoration. Hence they are known as screw-back or pin-back medals. In order to receive a higher grade, an individual had to first receive a lower grade. The World War II design had 1939 etched on the bottom arm, where formerly the dates had been 1813, 1870, or 1914. The reverse side of the World War II medal had 1813 inscribed. The reverse of the Second Class version showed the royal crown, the initials FW for Frederick Wilhelm and the date 1813. Web .. Pre-Owned. Original WW1 Imperial German Iron Cross 1813 1914 Military Medal, WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS-ORIGINAL-EXCELLENT-SCARCE, World War I German 1914 iron cross second class, WW1 EKI Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 German WWI Medal, WWI GERMAN 1914 IRON CROSS/1939 WAR MERIT CROSS 5-PLACE RIBBON BAR, WWI German Iron Cross Second Class front half only of planchet, WWI German Iron Cross Paperweight Crown FW 1813 1870 1914, German WWI Iron Cross 2nd Class 1813-1914 Medal, German Iron Cross patte WW2 Germany WWII Silver Badge 1939 Knights Templar, WW1 German Iron Cross 2nd Class EK2 Read Description, Mini German Iron Cross Medal Key Chain 1813 Iron Cross Badge 30*30mm, Leave feedback about your eBay search experience - opens in new window or tab. Original WW II German Medals, Pins & Ribbons, Collectible Military Surplus Medals, Pins & Ribbons, Original WW2 Collectible US Medals & Ribbons, Mens Stainless Steel 1813 1939 WW2 German Iron Cross Pendant Necklace Men, 1813 WWII German Iron Cross Medal Badge With Chain Iron cross necklace 1939, Top quality 1813 1939 Iron Cross Medal German badge with Ribbon, Mini German Iron Cross Medal Key Chain 1813 1939 Iron Cross Badge 30*30mm, MENDEL Mens Stainless Steel 1813 1939 WW2 German Iron Cross Pendant Necklace Men, 3PCs German Badges 1813-1939 /1813-1870 /1813-1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class Prussia, 1813-1939 WW1 WWI German War Merrit Military Knights Iron Cross w Ribbon Copy, 1Pcs Mini German Iron Cross Medal Key Chain 1813 1939 Iron Cross Badge 30*30mm, 1441 WW1 GERMAN IRON CROSS EK II 1813 1939 EISERNES KREUZ 1957, 1813 1939 Iron Cross Medal German Badge With Certificate, 1813-1939 WWII German Iron Cross Medal With Chain necklace with box, Mens Stainless Steel 1813 1939 WW2 German Iron Cross Pendant Necklace, 1813 1939 Iron Cross Medal German badge with certificate, 1813-1939 WWII German Knights Iron Cross Edelweiss Medal Ribbon with Box, Mini German Iron Cross Key Chain 1813 1939 Medal 30MM 2PCS Order Badge Collect-, GERMAN IRON CROSS MEDAL 1813 2ND CLASS REPRO Eisernes Kreuz ARMY 1939. Soldier Certified. 
Brand New. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! Instead, the government reclassified the Medal of Merit of the German armed forces as the new valor award. The cross measures 42.5 mm square approximately. (1) Leather, GROUP OF NAZI MEMEROBILIA. This version was similar to the 1870 version except the W now stood for Kaiser Wilhelm II and the date was changed to 1914. WebThe Iron Cross was established by King Frederick William III of Prussia on 17 March 1813 during the Napoleonic Wars. These Iron Cross Second Class WWII Nazi Award are made with great detail with a center Swastika and dated 1939 an on the reverse 1813. This version showed the royal crown, the initial W for William, and the date 1870, inscribed on the front. WebValue Added Tax on the Hammer Price is imposed by law on all items affixed with an asterisk or double asterisk. WebThe Iron Cross of 1939 by Gordon Williamson First (1st) Edition. (CS1245) An Iron Cross 2nd Class having the date 1870 to one side and 1813 to the other. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than U.S. dollars and are approximate conversions to U.S. dollars based upon Bloomberg's conversion rates. The Iron Cross Second Class had to be earned before the First Class version could be awarded. NOT NAZI!! The medal was backdated to the birthday of the Kings late wife Queen Louise, on 10 March. german iron cross 1939 1813 for sale: Search Result | eBay. This Cross remained the same as the earlier Cross with only the date changed from 1870 to 1914.. WebThe Iron Cross was originally founded in 1813 and was considered Germanys highest military decoration. WebWith the creation of the German empire in 1872, the Iron Cross became a German military award. With Germanys participation in Afghanistan, the German government was petitioned in 2006 to reinstate the Iron Cross as a valor award. or Best Offer. 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On March 10TH 1813, Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III established the Iron Cross as a temporary award for bestowal during times of war. The original Iron Cross was blank. To the right an original case for the Iron Cross 1st Class. The next version to appear was for World War One (1914-1918). The next version to appear was for World War One (1914-1918). This award is commonly referred to as EK 1813 (from Eisernes Kreuz, Iron Cross in German). When the Iron Cross, Second Class was awarded, the ribbon was worn in a buttonhole of the tunic. WebGBP 1250.00 (UK Pounds) MORE PICTURES. WebIron Cross 1813 Second Class $2,890 View G16193 Add to Compare An 1813 Iron Cross Second Class to Carl Heinrich Ludwig Schoepffer $3,400 View G11353 Add to Compare The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross 1813 $14,500 View G10451 Add to Compare A Prussian Iron Cross 1813; Second Class $2,990 View G15463 Add to Compare We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! The basic design of the medal has remained constant, that of a Maltese Cross of cast iron edged with silver. Sponsored. Web[6k] View All [51] The Eisernes Kreuz: A Collection of Decorations from 1813 to 1957 [5.6k] The Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection [189] J0621: Jewellery, Coins, Watches & Antiquities [126] A Gentleman's Collection; A Comprehensive Selection of 20th Century American Gallantry & Casualty Awards [202] A Fine Collection of American Society & Association The reverse continued to show the date 1813, but the oak leaves and crown were removed. View cart for details. WebThe Iron Cross was originally founded in 1813 and was considered Germanys highest military decoration. The prototype showed the German Eagle and the date 2008. $214.99. The reverse remained the same as previous versions, with the FW, crown, oak leaves, and 1813 date. The Iron Cross remains one of the iconic valor decorations in military history. Join us on Military Historical Tours Rise and Fall of the Third Reich tour. The non-combatant version was identical to the combat version but was suspended from a white ribbon with two black stripes, the reverse of the combatant medal. +$4.83 shipping. Tray lot consisting of RAF Badges, Belts, GERMAN WORLD WAR TWO NAZI SPANGE MEDAL, hangs. WebGBP 1250.00 (UK Pounds) MORE PICTURES. The medal was backdated to the birthday of the Kings late wife Queen Louise, on 10 March. German Nazi Military Medals, Badges, & Patches. The Iron Cross in the same class cound not be awarded a second time, so the 1939 bar was introduced. The 1914 Iron Crosses could be worn either singularly or on medal bars. The 1813 decoration also has the initials "FW" for King Friedrich Wilhelm III, while the next two have a "W" for the respective kaisers, Wilhelm I and Wilhelm II. Value Added Tax is charged at the appropriate rate prevailing by law at the date of sale and is payable by buyers of relevant Lots. WebGBP 1250.00 (UK Pounds) MORE PICTURES. WebFind great deals on eBay for german iron cross 1939. The cross measures 42.5 mm square approximately. This page was last updated: 08-Apr 04:40. To show his distain for the Hohenzollern family, Hitler added a large red strip down the center of the black and white ribbon. Web .. Bek, Hassinger & Co. of Straburg/Els. (1), Cased tray of Imperial and German WWII medals, Two Nazi War Merit Crosses 2nd Class: The. The next version to appear was for World War One (1914-1918). "1871" style Iron cross German Eagle 100g SILVER hand poured bar 999. The 1939 date remained. In 1815 the Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross was created. 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