Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Iron Cross First Class 1914 in Original Case U.S. Documents & Books It has an integral bakelite

It has an integral bakelite battery compartment / handle that also can plug into the electrical system of the ship with the included cord

the front with metal trim

or the Mitsubishi A6M Rei-sen

Excellent condition Luftwaffe Field Division collar tab

making it a "transitional" model between the 1873 and 1884

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Iron Cross First Class 1914 in Original Case U.S. Documents & Books It has an integral bakeliteOriginal 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