Germany, Empire. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class, "900" Marked Auction Archive Viola Hisson

Viola Hisson

with an illegible maker’s mark visible on the pinback

On February 12th

honvéd hyszár ozred" below

with light oxidation on the core of the reverse side

Germany, Empire. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class, "900" Marked Auction Archive Viola Hisson(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse). Across patte of multi piece construction of silver, vaulted, with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback (marked "900"), a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; unmarked; measuring 42. 3 mm (w) x 42. 0 mm (h); worn