EK 1870 GROSSKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES 1870.

[Troy Tempest]

15,500 euros!

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Translation program makes description as follows:

GREAT CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS in 1870. Iron core with silver frame, without tape. The contemporary second copy which is made in contrast to the officially lent copies hollow. The piece offered here shows big resemblance to the second piece kept in the Berlin armoury of the general of Manteuffel. Historical collector's item and from big rarity. Provenance: 30-th auction A. Thies, lot No. 225

Edited June 12, 2010 by Troy Tempest

[VtwinVince]

I saw that one. Not exactly growing on trees, those things.