The Grand Cross Of The Order Of St.charles Auction Iron Cross First Class showing

Iron Cross First Class showing wear

complete with brass buttons marked "Newey Pat

The black painted body of the scabbard is magnetic with minimal contact marks

the desperate fighting around Ypres

“white Wreath” version by GWL is very scarce

The Grand Cross Of The Order Of St.charles Auction Iron Cross First Class showingGrand Cross set of insignia, by Halley, Paris, comprising, Cross, in Gold and enamels, 55mm (x 81mm including crown suspension), one ball at the tip of the arm appears replaced, otherwise extremely fine + condition; Star, in silver, center appliqu in Gold and enamels, 88mm, extremely fine + condition, both of most superb quality manufacture, with full length of original sash, in original case of issue, circa 1860 and very rare.