An Uncommon Iron Cross 1St Class 1914 By A. Werner & Sohne certificate_of_authenticity hinged on the right side

hinged on the right side

Cross Third Class

held in place via four intact prongs

slotted medal bed for secure seating of the Iron Cross

Tank Badge Grade II – Silver Grade by JFS - In zinc

An Uncommon Iron Cross 1St Class 1914 By A. Werner & Sohne certificate_of_authenticity hinged on the right sideSilver frame, with iron core, magnetic, vaulted, "pillowback" design and maker marked "AWS" within a coat of arms hallmark (A. Werner & Sohne, Berlin) on the reverse, 43. 2 mm, vertical pinback, extremely high quality, scattered paint chipping on the arms and on the "W" cypher, near extremely fine. Footnote: This cross with a "pillowback" design was a private purchase. A. Werner & Shne, Berlin began supplying Iron Crosses in 1917, the "800" silver