Lot 460:
German WWI Iron Cross 2nd Class (EK2) 1914
Sold for: $60
Description
A German World War I Iron Cross 2nd Class (EK2) from 1914. This military decoration is a cross-shaped medal featuring a black core framed by a silver-toned metal border. It is suspended from a vertically striped black and white textile ribbon. The obverse displays a crown, the Fraktur initials “FW”, oak leaves, and the date “1813”. The reverse is marked with a crown, the initial “W”, and the date “1914”.
Condition report:
Significant wear is evident, with considerable loss of the black finish on the core. Tarnishing is present on the metallic frame. The textile ribbon shows signs of age and fraying.
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