Original German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly The medal was awarded to

The medal was awarded to all German (and as well Sudeten) State officials and members of the German Wehrmacht and SS who marched into Sudetenland

1781 - 1870

Most of the changes that identify the model 1884 as a distinct model occurred either before or after 1884

The eagle's head falls on the inside of a ribbed border with simulated twisted rope trim to its inner and outer edges

it was intended to double as a fighting knife and is fitted with a most comfortable red fiber grip and finger grooves

Original German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly The medal was awarded toOriginal Item: Only One Available. Established by Frederick William in 1813 for gallantry in action, the decoration was revived several times for later conflicts. The bulk of the issues are divided into 1st and 2nd class versions, but a rare and superior 'Grand Cross' was also awarded for successful field commanders. During WW1 the lower decoration was freely awarded with 5 million second class types issued. Originally, the Iron Cross was an award of