Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 EKI with Vertical Pinback - Unmarked Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets Standard infantry-pattern trigger guards were

Standard infantry-pattern trigger guards were plain ovals

and the chin strap is long gone

a 15% further increase in reprocessed wool content was agreed upon

the PVA 116th Division attacked the 1st Battalion

also called knuckle knives

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 EKI with Vertical Pinback - Unmarked Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets Standard infantry-pattern trigger guards wereOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, flat pattern, with straight vertical pin attachment. It is not maker marked, but that was not uncommon for these awards. Close examination may be able to determine the maker, as the major makers had their own distinctive styles. The medal is in very good overall condition, and the silver plate is retained well, showing very minor tarnishing or