Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Iron Cross I Class, by Godet Auction Archive solder repair evident on the

solder repair evident on the reverse

One of the finest War Time autograph collections we have had the pleasure of offering

one large gilded cross with a laurel leaf decorated wearing ring was made for FM

a Hindenburg Cross ribbon with miniature crossed swords

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1870 Iron Cross I Class, by Godet Auction Archive solder repair evident on the(Eisernes Kreuz 1870 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 19 July 1870 by King Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). 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 twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from