EK1 Iron Cross 1st Class 1914, marked S-W

Item description

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

Reference: OEK 1908, Wernitz T237

Iron Cross from I. Word War, instituted on 5.8.1914 by Emperor Wilhelm II. Awarded original, three piece flat construction, with magnetic core (type C). On the pin makers mark S-W, for manufacturer Sy & Wagner, Hofgoldschmiede in Berlin.

Very good condition. With intact blackening and nice patina, not cleaned, no damages, pinset complete and working.