WW1 "I Gave Gold For Iron" Ring Size:8.25 An ideal middleweight antique chain

An ideal middleweight antique chain

and there's a split in the wood just above the eye hole

with graceful

evidence of an old repair to the border

WW1 "I Gave Gold For Iron" Ring Size:8.25 An ideal middleweight antique chainDATE: WW1, 1914 An antique Berlin Iron ring dating from the early 20th century. It comprises a band of iron, encased in a 14k gold inner ring, with the words "Gold gab ich fr Eisen 1914 O. S. K." or I Gave Gold For Iron engraved on the outer band. In an effort to raise money to fight the first war, the Prussian empire revived an idea from 100 years earlier: request that citizens donated their gold jewellery to the government in exchange for iron