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Rare Third Reich Un-Issued 1939 Knights Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes)‘L
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Rare Third Reich Un-Issued 1939 Knights Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes)‘Lazy 2’ Variant by C E Juncker, Berlin, superb example of one of the most desirable awards of the Third Reich era the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross. This example remains in mint condition with all of the original finish remaining to the silver frame and blackened finish to the magnetic centre. The frame is stamped to the reverse with ‘800’ and the maker number ‘2’ for the firm C E Juncker, Berlin. The number 2 is on its back, which gives this type its name by collecting fraternity as the ‘Lazy 2’. The ribbon ring is also stamped ‘800’. Complete with its mint full length ribbon. Award is housed in the original leatherette presentation case of issue with brass hinge fittings to the reverse and press release pin. Some light scuffing to the case. The award is housed in its original two piece outer carton case with printed to the lid ‘RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES’ to the top and bottom ‘C. E. Juncker Berlin SW 68’. Staples to each corner of the rectangular card box on both the lid and the base. This is a superb textbook example of this type of Knights Cross and would be almost impossible to upgrade from. For more information on this type of Knights Cross see the reference book ‘The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross’ by Dietrich Maerz, pages 90-95.
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Rare Third Reich Un-Issued 1939 Knights Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes)‘Lazy 2’ Variant by C E Juncker, Berlin, superb example of one of the most desirable awards of the Third Reich era the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross. This example remains in mint condition with all of the original finish remaining to the silver frame and blackened finish to the magnetic centre. The frame is stamped to the reverse with ‘800’ and the maker number ‘2’ for the firm C E Juncker, Berlin. The number 2 is on its back, which gives this type its name by collecting fraternity as the ‘Lazy 2’. The ribbon ring is also stamped ‘800’. Complete with its mint full length ribbon. Award is housed in the original leatherette presentation case of issue with brass hinge fittings to the reverse and press release pin. Some light scuffing to the case. The award is housed in its original two piece outer carton case with printed to the lid ‘RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES’ to the top and bottom ‘C. E. Juncker Berlin SW 68’. Staples to each corner of the rectangular card box on both the lid and the base. This is a superb textbook example of this type of Knights Cross and would be almost impossible to upgrade from. For more information on this type of Knights Cross see the reference book ‘The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross’ by Dietrich Maerz, pages 90-95.
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