Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare 1813 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross Auction Named to Friedrich Lahmann

Named to Friedrich Lahmann

featuring a handwritten signature of General Gustav von Vaerst

He was previously excluded from active service because of his health and having previously served in 1914 to 1915 in a light infantry battalion

The knife with its blade and crossguard in steel

white and blue cord fed through them and is attached to the wooden base that houses a large red wax university seal featuring Saints Cyril and Methodius in the centre

Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare 1813 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross Auction Named to Friedrich Lahmann( Iron Cross 1813 Grand Cross). Instituted 10 March 1813 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1813 1815 issue). A rare and uniquely presented 1813 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with initials FW topped by a royal