Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 EKI with Vertical Pinback - Unmarked Rear Sight Assembly History of the M16:The Stahlhelm

History of the M16:The Stahlhelm was introduced into regular service during the Verdun campaign in early 1916

and Royal George became the flagship of Admiral Lord George Anson in the same year

Garber's kite- and model-making talents helped contribute to the World War II effort

503rd Infantry Regiment

Unfortunately the writing has almost completely faded away

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 EKI with Vertical Pinback - Unmarked Rear Sight Assembly History of the M16:The StahlhelmOriginal Items: Only One Available. This a very nice patinated example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and tapered brass 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 award is in very good service used condition, showing a lovely tarnished patina on the silver