Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by Rudolf Wächtler & Lange with Case - EKI U.S. Grenades -Folded steel blade (fold lines

-Folded steel blade (fold lines are evident on the spine and body of the blade)

medal ribbon bar

The design itself consisted of a two parts

or it would bounce harmlessly off the tank

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by Rudolf Wächtler & Lange with Case - EKI U.S. Grenades -Folded steel blade (fold linesOriginal Items: Only One Available. This an excellent example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, complete with its original case, also in great shape. The award features 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 100 on the underside of the pin, which represents Rudolf Wchtler & Lange of Mittweida, Saxony. The medal