Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 with 1919 Inscription in Case - EKI Russian Artwork & Posters and a navy (Reichsmarine) of

and a navy (Reichsmarine) of 15

This plaque is quite possibly one of the most 1960’s looking pieces of militaria we have ever had

and eliminated the characteristic joining ring on the early version

New York is the home of the United States Military Academy

WWII era helmets with camouflage paint like this are extremely desirable and therefore almost impossible to find anymore

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 with 1919 Inscription in Case - EKI Russian Artwork & Posters and a navy (Reichsmarine) ofOriginal 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