Original German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 marked 800 - EKI Russian Issue Equipment He was the second son

He was the second son of King Ludwig 1st of Bavaria

Surprisingly well built

after D-Day it moved to Advanced Landing Grounds in France and Belgium

Waffenwerk Suhl with waffen proofs

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Original German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 marked 800 - EKI Russian Issue Equipment He was the second sonOriginal Item: Only One Available. Established by Frederick William in 1813 for gallantry in action, the Iron Cross decoration was revived several times for later conflicts. The bulk of the issues are divided into 1st and 2nd class versions, but a rare and superior 'Grand Cross' was also awarded for successful field commanders. During WW1 the lower decoration was freely awarded with 5 million second class types issued. Originally, the Iron Cross was