Two German Imperial Iron Cross Badges; 1914 & 1870 Buy Now This particular buckle is illustrated

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 507 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

and architecture that are now nearly universally known

missing back plate

Footnote: "At Bergen op Zoom

gilt wear and contact marks overall

Two German Imperial Iron Cross Badges; 1914 & 1870 Buy Now This particular buckle is illustratedIron Cross 1870 (bronze with black enamels, unmarked, 23 mm x 28. 3 mm, integral loop); and Iron Cross 1914 (silvered iron with black enamels, magnetic, unmarked, 25. 5 mm x 28. 7 mm, with a lightly soiled black ribbon and suspended from a horizontal bar with fob, scattered silvering wear). Very fine.