EK1 Iron Cross 1st Class 1914, non magnetic, on clamshell screwdisc (Schickle)

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Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse 1914 – Iron Cross 1st Class 1914

Reference: OEK 1908

Iron Cross from I. Word War, instituted on 5.8.1914 by Emperor Wilhelm II. Manufacturing for private market, one piece construction, light vaulted, core non magnetic. On big screwdisc called “clamshell”. Not marked, but a well known type, attributed to Otto Schickle, Pforzheim.

Nice condition, but blackening partially missing. Screwdisc complete and working.