War Honour Cross for Heroic Deeds (pinback with cut-outs version)

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SKU: 02.LPD.0107.101.01.002

Estimated market value:

$500 USD

  • War Honour Cross for Heroic Deeds (pinback with cut-outs version) Obverse
  • War Honour Cross for Heroic Deeds (pinback with cut-outs version) Reverse

Estimated market value:

$500 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Bronze gilt
  • Inscription
    Obv: L FÜR HELDEN MÜTIGE TAT 1914
  • Size
    45x45mm
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the War Honour Cross for Heroic Deeds (pinback with cut-outs version) is attributed to Andreas Thies, Catalog 51, November 6-9, 2013. Please see the following page for more information: https://www.andreas-thies.de/onTEAM/grafik/A51_033_064.pdf

History


The War Honour Cross for Heroic Deeds was established by Prince Leopold IV to reward exceptionally brave acts during the First World War.

Deserving individuals were placed on a list of proposed award candidates and had to be approved in order to receive the award.

The cross could be awarded to a wide range of Military personnel including, officers, non-commissioned officers, regimental staff, and enlisted men.

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