Original Rare German WWII Screw Back Iron Cross First Class 1939 Awarded to Ace Night Fighter Pilot Kurt Bonow with Signed Letter - EKI MP 40 and later 1861 and 1863

and later 1861 and 1863 models

folding stock

The overall length of the cutlass is 28 ½” and is in lovely condition for its age

On the obverse

This organization was a government agency created in 1937 and located in Ursvik

Original Rare German WWII Screw Back Iron Cross First Class 1939 Awarded to Ace Night Fighter Pilot Kurt Bonow with Signed Letter - EKI MP 40 and later 1861 and 1863Original Items: Only One Available. This is a very rare and sought after "Screw Back" version of the 1939 Eisernes Kreuz (Iron Cross) 1st Class, obtained post war from German WWII Flying Ace Hauptmann Kurt Bonow. which come with some fantastic documentation! Records show that he recorded 8 Aerial Victories during the war, and as a Night Fighter, most of his targets would have been bombers, not other fighters. Also as it was at night, much of the