A First War Austrian "Gold for Iron" Donation Badge 1914-1915

Item #EU13166

$100
Three-piece construction, silver iron cross centred upon a bronze gilt with white enamelled insignia bearing a crowned two-headed eagle, on a silver gilt base inscribed "Gold gab ich für Eisen 1914-1915", 36.8 mm x 49.2 mm, maker marked "W & A" (Winter & Adler) on the button hole attachment, intact enamels, extremely fine.