Iron Cross 1st Class (EK I) 1939 – Marked, wide pin
Article number: 33.743-A
The Iron Cross 1st Class (EK I) 1939 with a swastika is one of the most well-known and sought-after awards of the Wehrmacht in World War II. This particular item is marked (manufacturer's mark present) and features a wide pin for attachment – an important authenticity feature that significantly increases its collector's value. The piece comes from old dealer stock.
- Type: Iron Cross 1st Class (EK I)
- Year: 1939
- Motif: Swastika (HK)
- Attachment: Wide pin
- Special feature: Marked (manufacturer's mark present)
- Execution: Original from World War II
- Condition: Good condition commensurate with age, with signs of use
- Origin: Old dealer stock
The EK I 1939 was only awarded to soldiers who had distinguished themselves through particular bravery or merit – it was one of the most respected awards of the Wehrmacht. Marked specimens with a wide pin are particularly sought after in the collector's market, as the manufacturer's mark proves authenticity. Please refer to the scans for a detailed impression of the condition and marking.
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