Prussia, State. A Red Eagle In Gold, I Class Cross, C.1890 GTRexclude Czechoslovakia in 1934

Czechoslovakia in 1934

revealing reddish patina

iron cross 1st

by a stylized profile of an elk

Prussia, State. A Red Eagle In Gold, I Class Cross, C.1890 GTRexclude Czechoslovakia in 1934(Roter Adler Orden Kreuz 1. Klasse). Instituted 12 June 1792. Type IV Long Wings Type. (Issued 1854 1918). A Gold cross patte with white enamelled arms, the obverse centre presents a white enamelled medallion depicting a Brandenburg crowned eagle, the reverse presents the royal cipher of Friedrich Wilhelm surmounted by the Prussian crown, marked with an unofficial engraving of the number 12183 on top of the one oclock arm, measuring 57. 80 mm (w) x