Original German WWI Prussian Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 with 1st Class 1939 Spange - Marked KO Category_Blunderbuss "Luftschutz"

"Luftschutz"

for the maker Walter & Henlein

He was succeeded by General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson

The shell is fitted with factory new nickel-plated mounts showing very faint storage scratches

which may actually be ejc

Original German WWI Prussian Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 with 1st Class 1939 Spange - Marked KO Category_Blunderbuss "Luftschutz"Original Item: Only One Available. Established by Frederick William in 1813 for gallantry in action, the Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz, abbreviated EK) was revived several times for later conflicts. The bulk of the issues are divided into 1st and 2nd class versions, but a rare and superior 'Grand Cross' was also awarded for successful field commanders. During WW1 the lower decoration was freely awarded, with 5 million second class types issued.