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ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II E. K. 1st Kl ((Eisernes Kreuz), or Iron Cross 1st Class, and a KvK (Kriegsverdienstkreuz) 1st Kl. , or War Merit Cross 1st Class. Both of these medals were earned by Georg-Waldemar Lerche, Luftwaffe veteran of the...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful miniature German Mother's Cross (Mutterkreuz), 2nd Class Order in silver with a bow. The Mother's Cross, formally known as the Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter (Cross of Honour of the German Mother) was instituted on December...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII miniature German Mother's Cross (Mutterkreuz), 3rd Class Order in bronze with a bow. The Mother's Cross, formally known as the Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter (Cross of Honour of the German Mother) was instituted on December 16,...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War II bronze German War Merit Cross with two crossed swords. The cross hangs from a red, white and black ribbon. VINTAGE: Circa early World War II. SIZE: 4" height and 1-7/8" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Bronze,...

ARTIFACT: Minty, in box, WWII Iron Cross 1st Class by Zimmerman (6) with most of the original outer carton intact. The matte black finish on the Iron core of the cross is flawless. The center shows a swastika and below the year: "1939" in...

ARTIFACT: A beautiful early war Model 1939 Wound Badge in Silver Grade in the rarely-seen case of issue in a subdued but correct color of scarlet red. This example made even more rare by being manufactured in Austria! No maker marks on the badge, but a...

ARTIFACT: Just a stunning frosty example of an early WWII Nazi German 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class, made even more striking by being in its original case of issue. The matte black finish on the Iron core of the cross is flawless. The frame and reverse have...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s or World War II Nazi Customs Service long service medal ribbon. The ribbon is in blue silk embroidered in yellow thread and shows a small wreathed eagle carrying a swastika. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s-World War II...

ARTIFACT: Just a stunning example of the 2nd Version "Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz Klasse" (Clasp to the Iron Cross 1st Class 1939), mint except for tarnish, in the very rare original case of issue. The Spange has a lovely light patina to the obverse, no...

ARTIFACT: This is a German Mother's Cross (Mutterkreuz), 1st Class Order, Gold Cross. The Mother's Cross, formally known as the Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter (Cross of Honour of the German Mother) was instituted on December 16, 1938, and given out...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful and rare bronze participant medal on a ribbon for the 1934 Deutsche Kampfspiele (German Sports Contests). Upon receiving no invitation to the 1920 Olympics, Germany developed the Kampfspiele as their national answer to the...

ARTIFACT: This is an enameled World War II badge for the Luftwaffe's Reconnaissance Group 123 Squadron 2 (Aufklärungsgruppe 123 2 Staffel). This squadron provided long-range reconnaissance in many locales, including France and Italy, and was present at...