Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 attributed to Paul Maybauer of Berlin - EKI British Helmets During the hellish Battle of

During the hellish Battle of Verdun that raged from February to December of 1916

The shield is topped by a fire helmet

This later pattern used a chin strap attached directly to the liner band

Rodney and King George V finally broke off the action

Original Item:  Used item

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 attributed to Paul Maybauer of Berlin - EKI British Helmets During the hellish Battle ofOriginal Items: Only One Available. This a very nice example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and straight pin attachment. The style of the border and pin is typical of unmarked examples made by Paul Maybauer of Berlin. We have compared it to a marked example we had before, and the style of hinge, the style of catch, and style of border are virtually identical. We have also compared it to other known unmarked