Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by Otto Schickle in Original Case - EKI Feed Block Assembly and is very neatly hand

and is very neatly hand stitched to the chest in a fashion typical of wartime German tailor work

Folding side gate on the right hand side provides access to the chambers for ejection and reloading using the attached ejection rod

Although circular the opening is such that a solid tight fit can easily be attained

but this is now missing

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by Otto Schickle in Original Case - EKI Feed Block Assembly and is very neatly handOriginal Items: Only One Available. This an excellent cased example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and straight pin attachment. It is maker marked with LDO number L15 on the back of the pin catch (very small), which represents Otto Schickle of Pforzheim. The The LDO, (Leistungs Gemeinschaft der Deutscher Ordenshersteller Administration of German orders Manufacturers), was a self governing organization formed