Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by C.F. Zimmermann of Pforzheim with Pinback - EKI Scabbards & Sheaths The hanging ring is still

The hanging ring is still present and has retained the plating well

- WWII War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

Along with multiple German Wartime markings it has a rare bakelite butt stock

These 9-lbs are excellent examples of "Studded" Shells of the same type as the ones currently on display in the WEST POINT MUSEUM and are referred to and illustrated on pages 335/336 of the excellent work "Artillery and Ammunition of the Civil War": by Warren Ripley

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by C.F. Zimmermann of Pforzheim with Pinback - EKI Scabbards & Sheaths The hanging ring is stillOriginal Items: Only One Available. This an excellent example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and straight pin attachment. It is maker marked on the back with Prsidialkanzlei des Fhrers Lieferant (Presidential Chancellery Supplier) number 20 on the underside of the pin, which represents C. F. Zimmermann of Pforzheim, Germany. The medal is in very good condition. The silver is still quite shiny in places, and