A Prime & Published Example Of The Clasp To The Iron Cross First Class Hold Heinrich Freiherr von Pittel: Knight’s

Heinrich Freiherr von Pittel: Knight’s Cross

Dated 1882 Reverse

Accompanied by a War Merit Cross Award Document to "Brinkmeier" of Infantry Regiment 190

Canadian Field Artillery on May 21

A Prime & Published Example Of The Clasp To The Iron Cross First Class Hold Heinrich Freiherr von Pittel: Knight’sAn early example, 31. 1 x 45. 0mm, 11. 2 grams, in tombac, is an extremely early issue of the award but an unknown maker ( possibly Juncker). This very example is pictured on the front cover of the Book "The Iron Cross 1. Class by Maerz Stimson and is also detailed on pages 452 453 and 456 6. Despite the cleaning which has happened in the time between the printing of the book in 2010 and the date of the provided expertise, there is no doubt this is