Germany (Federal Republic): Iron Cross 1939 1st Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse , or EK1). De-Nazified 1957 'Bundswehr' version

This an approved 1957 version, for wear by Second World War veterans without the offending 'Nazi' emblem, i.e., the Swastika symbol used by the Third Reich

Metal: The cross of three piece construction. Comprising a finely beaded silver 'frosted' frame with 'magnetic' blackened iron core centre

Dimensions: 44mm

Weight: 15g

Complete with a barrel hinged vertical pin & clasp fittings on reverse

The cross of overall attractive crips appearance, the silver frame with good bright frosting. A choice item, virtually pristine

Condition: EF

Code: 24182