Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by Friedrich Orth of Wien with Vertical Pinback - EKI Untouched Antique Guns Nothing except invasion can equal

Nothing except invasion can equal the propaganda value of the sight of an American airplane in the Philippine skies today

but a maker that still exists today

with a fully legible 1864 date

In British service

The Lock is engraved with decorative scroll work including a very faint Maker's signature

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by Friedrich Orth of Wien with Vertical Pinback - EKI Untouched Antique Guns Nothing except invasion can equalOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and tapered pin attachment. It is maker marked on the back with Prsidialkanzlei des Fhrers Lieferant (Presidential Chancellery Supplier) number 15 on the top of the pin, which represents the desirable maker Friedrich Orth of Wien (Vienna), Austria. The award is in excellent condition, with the silver on the frame