Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 in Original Case by Deschler & Sohn of München - EKI Category_MG 34 Feed Assembly the reverse with the raised

the reverse with the raised number “4” centrally within an oak wreath border

The reason why there was no problems with fragmentation might be related to fact that the Finns used only TNT in hand grenades that they manufactured - not some less effective explosive

In October of 1943 Donald was still a Private in Company E

steel wishbone handle and wood grip

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 in Original Case by Deschler & Sohn of München - EKI Category_MG 34 Feed Assembly the reverse with the raisedOriginal Items: Only One Available. This a very nice example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and straight pin attachment. It is maker marked L 10 below the pin catch. L 10 represents Deschler & Sohn of Mnchen (Munich). The medal is in very fine condition. The silver plate is retained quite well, with lots of dark patination, and the black paint on the cross is very good. It comes complete in its original