Imperial German Medals

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWI Imperial German Iron Cross 1st Class. Nice vaulted xample with plated brass frame and backing plate and an iron core. The decoration was first created in 1813 by the King of Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm III. The cross is nicely vaulted...

ARTIFACT: This medal is a 1914 German Sanitatshunde Table Medal. The word, Sanitatshunde, translates literally to "Sanitary Dog", but can also mean "Medic Dog." The British refer to them as "Mercy Dogs." The large-scale use of dogs in war times was...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1916 Prussian Iron Cross 1st Class in screwback. This insignia has a patented affixation (DRGM). This was most likely made by the badge-maker Meybauer. On the badge is a crown up top, below that is the letter "W," and...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful miniature set of three German World War I medals, including the Iron Cross first class, a War Service Cross and a Prussian 20 years of service cross. All three medals are in the shape of a Knight's Cross. The Prussian...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1913 medal depicting the bust of Wilhelm II, last German emperor, and commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 11th Field Artillery Battalion. VINTAGE: Circa 1913. SIZE: 3-9/16" height and 1-5/16" width...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I Imperial German Silesian Eagle, 2nd class medal without a ribbon. The Silesian Eagle was instituted in 1919 as a reward for participation in the quelling of the Silesian uprisings, and the 2nd class medal was awarded for...