Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 with Pinback in Damaged Case - EKI - Unmarked Japanese Helmets This scabbard was manufactured by

This scabbard was manufactured by Beckwith Mfg Co

As they use both a cap and a type of breech loaded cartridge

and this is the first example we have had in some time

About half of the ones we see have just the crest

Some fantastic research potential in this book

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 with Pinback in Damaged Case - EKI - Unmarked Japanese Helmets This scabbard was manufactured byOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a lovely "frosty" cased example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and straight alloy 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 medal is in very good condition, with the silvering still bright and shiny on much of the