WebThe Iron Cross of 1939 by Gordon Williamson First (1st) Edition. The Iron Cross already held a venerable place in German history that dated back to 1813 and the rule of King Friedrich Wilhelm III before Adolf Hitler added his own mark to it in 1939 by adding a prominent swastika to its center. WebThe Iron Cross was originally founded in 1813 and was considered Germanys highest military decoration. (Eisernes Kreuz I Klasse mit Etui) Brought Home By A U.S. WebSOLD Original WWII German 1939 IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS, 1939. german iron cross 1939 for sale | eBay. This version showed the royal crown, the initial W for William, and the date 1870, inscribed on the front. iron cross 1813 class prussia german scarce prussian medals emedals Mini German Iron Cross Medal Key Chain 1813 1939 Iron Cross Badge 30*30mm. On March 10TH 1813, Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III established the Iron Cross as a temporary award for bestowal during times of war. Same applied to the First Class, bar was then worn above the decoration. To show his distain for the Hohenzollern family, Hitler added a large red strip down the center of the black and white ribbon. Later iterations were made of iron. WebIron Cross 1813 Second Class $2,890 View G16193 Add to Compare An 1813 Iron Cross Second Class to Carl Heinrich Ludwig Schoepffer $3,400 View G11353 Add to Compare The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross 1813 $14,500 View G10451 Add to Compare A Prussian Iron Cross 1813; Second Class $2,990 View G15463 Add to Compare The World War II design had 1939 etched on the bottom arm, where formerly the dates had been 1813, 1870, or 1914. The reverse side of the World War II medal had 1813 inscribed. This is an original RARE Nazi 1ST MODEL IRON CROSS that is made of Silver. The Knights Cross was also suspended from a ribbon around the neck. When the Iron Cross, Second Class was awarded, the ribbon was worn in a buttonhole of the tunic. WebJust a few examples of appraisal values for Nazi iron cross 1813-1939 Nazi Iron Cross: This is an original 1813-1939 Nazi Iron Cross: This is an original RARE Nazi 1ST MODEL IRON CROSS that is made of Silver. german iron cross 1939 for sale | eBay. In 1945, the Iron Cross was abolished. WebValue Added Tax on the Hammer Price is imposed by law on all items affixed with an asterisk or double asterisk. The World War II design had 1939 etched on the bottom arm, where formerly the dates had been 1813, 1870, or 1914. The reverse side of the World War II medal had 1813 inscribed. This is an original RARE Nazi 1ST MODEL IRON CROSS that is made of Silver. The government resolved the issue by creating a 1957 version of the 1939 Iron Cross. WebValue Added Tax on the Hammer Price is imposed by law on all items affixed with an asterisk or double asterisk. The reverse continued to show the date 1813, but the oak leaves and crown were removed. Condition For a complete representation of condition and for additional images please call 800-686-4216. (CS1245) An Iron Cross 2nd Class having the date 1870 to one side and 1813 to the other. This ended the sometimes illustrious, often notorious history of the Iron Cross. With the creation of the German empire in 1872, the Iron Cross became a German military award. WebGet the best deals for german iron cross 1939 1813 at eBay.com. The medal was backdated to the birthday of the Kings late wife Queen Louise, on 10 March. The prototype showed the German Eagle and the date 2008. Oak leaves decorated the center of the reverse. In 1918, the Iron Cross went dormant following the abdication of the Kaiser and the end of the Second Reich. This Cross remained the same as the earlier Cross with only the date changed from 1870 to 1914.. WebFind great deals on eBay for german iron cross 1939. A Grand Cross was also created for senior officers. Pre-Owned. WebValues for 1813-1939 Nazi Iron Cross: This is an original RARE Nazi 1ST MODEL IRON CROSS that is made of Silver. The first was awarded to Field Marshal Gebhard von Blucher, for his victory over Napoleon at Waterloo. The First Class version had no ribbon and was attached to the uniform by a pin or screw. WebInstitution: 1 September 1939 Country: Germany The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross (or Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes in German, also known as the Knights Cross or Ritterkreuz ), was the highest military and paramilitary award for the forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. german iron cross 1939 for sale | eBay. Soldier Certified. WebThe Iron Cross was established by King Frederick William III of Prussia on 17 March 1813 during the Napoleonic Wars. Web[6k] View All [51] The Eisernes Kreuz: A Collection of Decorations from 1813 to 1957 [5.6k] The Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection [189] J0621: Jewellery, Coins, Watches & Antiquities [126] A Gentleman's Collection; A Comprehensive Selection of 20th Century American Gallantry & Casualty Awards [202] A Fine Collection of American Society & Association WebJust a few examples of appraisal values for Nazi iron cross 1813-1939 Nazi Iron Cross: This is an original 1813-1939 Nazi Iron Cross: This is an original RARE Nazi 1ST MODEL IRON CROSS that is made of Silver. The basic design of the medal has remained constant, that of a Maltese Cross of cast iron edged with silver. It could be awarded in degrees, with oak leaves, crossed swords, and diamonds. With Germanys participation in Afghanistan, the German government was petitioned in 2006 to reinstate the Iron Cross as a valor award. It was just a simple cross of iron. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! (CS1245) An Iron Cross 2nd Class having the date 1870 to one side and 1813 to the other. German Tin Litho Wind-Up Tippco Airplane.Single. Web[6k] View All [51] The Eisernes Kreuz: A Collection of Decorations from 1813 to 1957 [5.6k] The Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection [189] J0621: Jewellery, Coins, Watches & Antiquities [126] A Gentleman's Collection; A Comprehensive Selection of 20th Century American Gallantry & Casualty Awards [202] A Fine Collection of American Society & Association This version was similar to the 1870 version except the W now stood for Kaiser Wilhelm II and the date was changed to 1914. A non-combatant version was also created. Brand New. (1) Leather, GROUP OF NAZI MEMEROBILIA. WebInstitution: 1 September 1939 Country: Germany The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross (or Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes in German, also known as the Knights Cross or Ritterkreuz ), was the highest military and paramilitary award for the forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The first Iron Cross was awarded posthumously to the Queen. The cross measures 42.5 mm square approximately. Large assortment including, RARE CASED HIMMLER PRESENTATION DAGGER. The Iron Cross Second Class had to be earned before the First Class version could be awarded. The 1813 decoration also has the initials "FW" for King Friedrich Wilhelm III, while the next two have a "W" for the respective kaisers, Wilhelm I and Wilhelm II. Same applied to the First Class, bar was then worn above the decoration. Brand New. Section I: Forty-one. The 1939 date remained. Condition For a complete representation of condition and for additional images please call 800-686-4216. german iron cross 1939 1813 for sale: Search Result | eBay. The front was dated 1939. WebThe Iron Cross medal was perhaps one of the most historically noteworthy military awards in Nazi Germany. The cross measures 42.5 mm square approximately. WebValues for 1813-1939 Nazi Iron Cross: This is an original RARE Nazi 1ST MODEL IRON CROSS that is made of Silver. WebThe Iron Cross Cross A History 1813-1957. Sponsored. Soldier Certified. These Iron Cross Second Class WWII Nazi Award are The 1813 decoration also has the initials "FW" for King Friedrich Wilhelm III, while the next two have a "W" for the respective kaisers, Wilhelm I and Wilhelm II. View cart for details. These were the colors of the Hohenzollerns, the ruling family of Prussia. Pre-Owned. 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See brochure at https://www.miltours.com/index.php?route=product/product&path=17&product_id=81, Blog 03/19/2021 - History of the Iron Cross, https://www.miltours.com/index.php?route=product/product&path=17&product_id=81. WebWith the creation of the German empire in 1872, the Iron Cross became a German military award. The Iron Cross already held a venerable place in German history that dated back to 1813 and the rule of King Friedrich Wilhelm III before Adolf Hitler added his own mark to it in 1939 by adding a prominent swastika to its center. To the right an original case for the Iron Cross 1st Class. (1), Cased tray of Imperial and German WWII medals, Two Nazi War Merit Crosses 2nd Class: The. WebWith the creation of the German empire in 1872, the Iron Cross became a German military award. This is an original RARE Nazi 1ST MODEL IRON CROSS that is made of Silver. Pre-Owned. Top quality WW2 EK2 1813 German iron cross medal WWII Empire badge with diamonds, GERMAN iron cross 2nd class-1957 NATO AUTHORIZED VERSION, Imperial German Iron Cross 1813 1815 Pin / Clasp, WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN PRUSSIAN ARMY 2nd CLASS IRON CROSS 1813-1914, WWI German Iron Cross Medal Ribbon Bar by J Godet & Sohn 1914 Original. The problem was the swastika was prohibited in Germany. Title: The Iron Cross A History 1813-1957 Author: Gordon Williamson Publisher: Blandford Press Date: 1984. Various medals and badges, Nazi Iron Cross, LOT OF NAZI STICK PINS. This medal now resides in the museum at West Point. $214.99. As worn by a veteran of both wars. THREE FRAMES OF GERMAN MEDALS AND CLOTH ITEMS. "1871" style Iron cross German Eagle 100g SILVER hand poured bar 999. WebValue Added Tax on the Hammer Price is imposed by law on all items affixed with an asterisk or double asterisk. German Nazi Military Medals, Badges, & Patches. In order to receive a higher grade, an individual had to first receive a lower grade. Value Added Tax is charged at the appropriate rate prevailing by law at the date of sale and is payable by buyers of relevant Lots. Adolf Hitler revised the medal in 1939. Brand New. or Best Offer. The next version to appear was for World War One (1914-1918). Mini German Iron Cross Medal Key Chain 1813 1939 Iron Cross Badge 30*30mm. This version was similar to the 1870 version except the W now stood for Kaiser Wilhelm II and the date was changed to 1914. > > > iron cross 1813 to 1939 value software engineer hourly rate us iron cross 1813 to 1939 value Join us on Military Historical Tours Rise and Fall of the Third Reich tour. These Iron Cross Second Class WWII Nazi Award are $214.99. Bek, Hassinger & Co. of Straburg/Els. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. To the right an original case for the Iron Cross 1st Class. The medal was backdated to the birthday of the Kings late wife Queen Louise, on 10 March. $214.99. To the right an original case for the Iron Cross 1st Class. Web .. WebThe reverse of the 1870, 1914 and 1939 series of Iron Crosses have the year "1813" appearing on the lower arm, symbolizing the year the award was created. $8.99. Sponsored. The 1914 Iron Crosses could be worn either singularly or on medal bars. Web[6k] View All [51] The Eisernes Kreuz: A Collection of Decorations from 1813 to 1957 [5.6k] The Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection [189] J0621: Jewellery, Coins, Watches & Antiquities [126] A Gentleman's Collection; A Comprehensive Selection of 20th Century American Gallantry & Casualty Awards [202] A Fine Collection of American Society & Association WebThe Iron Cross was originally founded in 1813 and was considered Germanys highest military decoration. WebIron Cross 1813 Second Class $2,890 View G16193 Add to Compare An 1813 Iron Cross Second Class to Carl Heinrich Ludwig Schoepffer $3,400 View G11353 Add to Compare The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross 1813 $14,500 View G10451 Add to Compare A Prussian Iron Cross 1813; Second Class $2,990 View G15463 Add to Compare Standard, German WWII Assorted Medals Lot of Fifteen. WebFind great deals on eBay for german iron cross 1939. The 1914 Iron Crosses could be worn either singularly or on medal bars. The History of the Iron Cross by Rich Yoder, MHT Historian. The Iron Cross remains one of the iconic valor decorations in military history. The next version to appear was for World War One (1914-1918). Shop with confidence. This example as removed from a tunic. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. The basic design of the medal has remained constant, that of a Maltese Cross of cast iron edged with silver. +$4.83 shipping. The Iron Cross already held a venerable place in German history that dated back to 1813 and the rule of King Friedrich Wilhelm III before Adolf Hitler added his own mark to it in 1939 by adding a prominent swastika to its center. WebSOLD Original WWII German 1939 IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS, 1939. 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These Iron Cross Second Class WWII Nazi Award are Mini German Iron Cross Medal Key Chain 1813 1939 Iron Cross Badge 30*30mm. Something went wrong. As worn by a veteran of both wars. Same applied to the First Class, bar was then worn above the decoration. MISCELLANEOUS. This page was last updated: 08-Apr 04:40. Sponsored. WebThe Iron Cross of 1939 by Gordon Williamson First (1st) Edition. The reverse remained the same as previous versions, with the FW, crown, oak leaves, and 1813 date. +$4.83 shipping. WebGet the best deals for german iron cross 1939 1813 at eBay.com. This version was similar to the 1870 version except the W now stood for Kaiser Wilhelm II and the date was changed to 1914. This example as removed from a tunic. WebThe Iron Cross was originally founded in 1813 and was considered Germanys highest military decoration. German Tin Litho Wind-Up Tippco Airplane.Tri-motor. In 2008, a prototype was submitted for consideration. It recognized senior military leaders whose performance greatly benefited Prussia. Few military decorations have such a long history as the Iron Cross. Although called the Iron Cross, the first iteration of the award was made of cloth and sewn on the left breast pocket of the uniform. german iron cross 1939 1813 for sale: Search Result | eBay. This award is commonly referred to as EK 1813 (from Eisernes Kreuz, Iron Cross in German). WebGet the best deals for german iron cross 1939 1813 at eBay.com. In order to receive a higher grade, an individual had to first receive a lower grade. This award is commonly referred to as EK 1813 (from Eisernes Kreuz, Iron Cross in German). Value Added Tax is charged at the appropriate rate prevailing by law at the date of sale and is payable by buyers of relevant Lots. FRAME OF GERMAN AND IMPERIAL GERMAN MEDALS, COLLECTION OF GERMAN NAZI MEMORABILIA, including. The 1813 decoration also has the initials "FW" for King Friedrich Wilhelm III, while the next two have a "W" for the respective kaisers, Wilhelm I and Wilhelm II. Bek, Hassinger & Co. of Straburg/Els. Original cased WWI GERMAN Iron Cross 2nd Class EKII Bavarian? $8.99. The Second Class 1914 Iron Cross was widely issued during WWI with more than 5,200,000 given to soldiers and some civilians. American soldiers found a third medal in the closing days of World War Two. These Iron Cross Second Class WWII Nazi Award are to appraise similar items instantly without sending photos or descriptions. The next version to appear was for World War One (1914-1918). Created by King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia, during the Napoleonic Wars, the date of issue was backdated to 10 March 1813, the birthday of the late Queen Louise. Web .. Condition For a complete representation of condition and for additional images please call 800-686-4216. This award is commonly referred to as EK 1813 (from Eisernes Kreuz, Iron Cross in German). Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than U.S. dollars and are approximate conversions to U.S. dollars based upon Bloomberg's conversion rates. (Eisernes Kreuz I Klasse mit Etui) Brought Home By A U.S. Bek, Hassinger & Co. of Straburg/Els. A COLLECTION OF GERMAN MILITARY, GERMAN NAZI WORLD WAR TWO IRON CROSS FIRST. WebGBP 1250.00 (UK Pounds) MORE PICTURES. This went to Field Marshal Paul von Hindenberg for his victory over the Russians at the Battle of Tannenberg in World War One. Instead, the government reclassified the Medal of Merit of the German armed forces as the new valor award. WebThe Iron Cross was established by King Frederick William III of Prussia on 17 March 1813 during the Napoleonic Wars. WebIron Cross 1813 Second Class $2,890 View G16193 Add to Compare An 1813 Iron Cross Second Class to Carl Heinrich Ludwig Schoepffer $3,400 View G11353 Add to Compare The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross 1813 $14,500 View G10451 Add to Compare A Prussian Iron Cross 1813; Second Class $2,990 View G15463 Add to Compare The Iron Cross was conferred upon military personnel who rendered outstanding service and demonstrated unwavering bravery in the face of the enemy. Hence they are known as screw-back or pin-back medals. WebSOLD Original WWII German 1939 IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS, 1939. The 1914 Iron Crosses could be worn either singularly or on medal bars. The 1957 version replaced the swastika with oak leaves. The reverse of the Second Class version showed the royal crown, the initials FW for Frederick Wilhelm and the date 1813. The cross has nice detailing to the centre and has a nice silver frame soldered around the edge of the cross. The German government decided the prototype looked too much like the original Third Reich version and denied the request. The Iron Cross in the same class cound not be awarded a second time, so the 1939 bar was introduced. WebThe Iron Cross of 1939 by Gordon Williamson First (1st) Edition. These Iron Cross Second Class WWII Nazi Award are made with great detail with a center Swastika and dated 1939 an on the reverse 1813. For more recent exchange rates, please use the. WebGBP 1250.00 (UK Pounds) MORE PICTURES. These Iron Cross Second Class WWII Nazi Award are to appraise similar items instantly without sending photos or descriptions. '900 SILBER' German WWII Oakleaves and swords to 1939 Knights Cross Iron Cross. In 1957, German veterans petitioned the government for permission to wear their decorations at memorial and veteran affairs. However, both versions could be earned in the same combat engagement. It was a little larger than the regular Iron Cross and was suspended by a ribbon around the neck. The initials were replaced with the swastika. The Knights Cross became the highest decoration of the Third Reich, when Hitler refused to reinstate the Pour le Me rite (Blue Max), which he considered an elitist award of the old regime. The Second Class medal itself was only worn on the dress uniform. Awardees could turn their 1939 Third Reich medals in to the government and receive a 1957 variant they could wear in public. Big Size 1813 1939 Iron Cross Medal German badge with ribbon-48mmX48mm. The World War II design had 1939 etched on the bottom arm, where formerly the dates had been 1813, 1870, or 1914. The reverse side of the World War II medal had 1813 inscribed. NOT NAZI!! WebThe Iron Cross medal was perhaps one of the most historically noteworthy military awards in Nazi Germany. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! The basic design of the medal has remained constant, that of a Maltese Cross of cast iron edged with silver. On March 10TH 1813, Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III established the Iron Cross as a temporary award for bestowal during times of war. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. The Second Class 1914 Iron Cross was widely issued during WWI with more than 5,200,000 given to soldiers and some civilians. This Cross remained the same as the earlier Cross with only the date changed from 1870 to 1914.. 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