Manufacturer's Markings on the
1914 2nd Klasse Eiserne Kreuz
(Iron Cross)
This exhaustive list of 1914 EK2 Manufacturers was put together by my friend Jens.

If you are aware of any manufacturer's that are not on this list, please let me know so that I can add them. This is a resource for all of us.
 
Hersteller (Manufacturer)
Marking Maker Location
+ Unknown Unknown
A Assmann Lüdenscheid
AP Unknown Unknown
AWS A. Werner & Sohne (See Manufacturer's Marks) Berlin
B Unknown Unknown
BD Unknown Unknown
BD 800 Unknown Unknown
C Unknown Unknown
CD Unknown. Could be Carl Dillenius below? Unknown
CD 800 Carl Dillenius Pforzheim
CR Unknown Unknown
D Unknown Unknown
E Unknown Unknown
ED Unknown Unknown
EW Unknown Unknown
F Unknown Unknown
D.R.G.M. 653146 Paul Meybauer Berlin
FO Friedrich Orth (?) Wien
Fr Friedländer Berlin
FR Frank & Reif Stuttgart
FW Franz Xaver Wimmer München
G Godet & Sohn Berlin
GD Godet & Sohn Berlin
H Paul Hossauer Berlin
HB Unknown Unknown
HB .800 Unknown Unknown
HBG Unknown Unknown
H.B.O. Unknown Unknown
I Unknown Unknown
IVI Unknown Unknown
IW Iohann Wagner & Sohn (?) Berlin
J C. E. Junker Berlin
JWS Johann Wagner & Sohn Berlin
K Unknown Unknown
K 800 Unknown Unknown
K 5 Unknown Unknown
K.A.G. Unknown Unknown
KAW Unknown Unknown
KC Unknown Unknown
KD Unknown Unknown
KM Königliche Muenzamt Stuttgart Stuttgart
KM .800 Königliche Muenzamt Stuttgart Stuttgart
KO Königliches Münzamt Orden Berlin
KO 800 Königliches Münzamt Orden Berlin
KP Unknown Unknown
L Unknown Unknown
LM Unknown Unknown
LV Unknown Unknown
LV 26 Unknown Unknown
LV 11 Unknown Unknown
LW Unknown Unknown
M Unknown Unknown
M+ Unknown Unknown
+M+ Unknown Unknown
+M+O Unknown Unknown
MEH Unknown Unknown
MFH Unknown Unknown
MM Unknown Unknown
N Neun Rösner, Sachsen
O Unknown Unknown
OSM Unknown Unknown
P Unknown Unknown
PH Paul Hossauer Berlin
Pr Unknown Unknown
PS Unknown Unknown
PS 800 Unknown Unknown
R Alfred Rösner Dresden
R.SCH. Unknown Unknown
RW Unknown Unknown
S Heinrich Schneider (?), Schwartz (?), or Sedlazek (?) Dresden (Schneider)
S-W Sy-Wagner Berlin
S-W 950 Sy-Wagner Berlin
T Unknown Unknown
U Unknown Unknown
V Unknown Unknown
W Wagner Berlin
Wa Wagner (?) Berlin
we Unknown Unknown
Wien Unknown Unknown
Wilm H.R. Wilm Berlin
Wilm 800 H.R. Wilm Berlin
WMS Unknown Unknown
WS Walter Schott Berlin
W & S Wagner & Sohn Berlin
Wu-S Wagner & Sohn (?) Berlin
Y Unknown Unknown
Z Possibly "Zeich" Berlin
ZS Unknown Unknown
 
Known Silver Content Marks on EK2
SILBER
Quarter moon with a crown and silver mark (usually .800)
.500
.750
.800
.835
.900
.925
.935
.938
.950
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