An Unusual Cased Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Silver Counter Plated Version Hold and Gold Grades

and Gold Grades

It was eventually invested in Budapest on Christmas Eve

A few minor points of mothing on the exterior of the visor and overall

with crosshairs marking the city of Dakar on the west side

1) from Feb

An Unusual Cased Iron Cross 1914 First Class; Silver Counter Plated Version Hold and Gold GradesAn unusual Iron Cross 1914 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; silver cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal 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 marked 800, as well as M. v. R., and with two threaded studs, one on the reverse of the upper arm, and