The Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross - Shop Display ???

[stirnpanzer]

have been offered this on consignment ....

I know its not the Original

But is it a period display - Recent repro ??

Appears to be silver gilt / enamelled cross / marked 800

http://www.stirnpanzer.com/gc1.JPG

http://www.stirnpanzer.com/gc2.JPG

http://www.stirnpanzer.com/gc3.JPG

http://www.stirnpanzer.com/gc4.JPG

http://www.stirnpanzer.com/gc5.JPG

any opinions appreciated

Thanks Mark

mark@stirnpanzer.com

[Tiger 1]

Mark,

Your mailbox is full.

Tony

[stirnpanzer]

all clear now ...

[leibregiment]

Nice, can you let us have close up shots of the "800" and pin hinge also the EK1 front thanks, Paul (had any offers for it yet?)

[stirnpanzer]

(had any offers for it yet?)

Will post so better pics later tonite...

and some other stuff that i'm not 100% sure on...

part of quite a large consignment is from a non nollector...
had to break the bad news to him about all the WII repros... he wasn't best pleased....!!!

[stirnpanzer]

further pics...as requested

http://stirnpanzer.com/gc1a.JPG

http://stirnpanzer.com/gc1b.JPG

http://stirnpanzer.com/gc1c.JPG

http://stirnpanzer.com/gc1d.JPG


http://stirnpanzer.com/gc1e.JPG

Regards Mark

[Brian S]

From the hinge and pin, I'd say very modern copy. My opinion only.

[Wild Card]

Hi Stimpanzer,

I would just like to add that while I have seen many copies of this piece over the years, I can not recall one with a case. That should be a plus, even for a copy.

Regards,

Wild Card

[leibregiment]

Mark, have you black lighted the white silk in the case? IMHO and would realy need to see better photos I believe this to be circa 1960s' -1970's (to be earlier the white silk should not be synthetic and not shine, still I nice piece, have pm'd you, Paul

[stirnpanzer]

havent black lighted it yet.... will this weekend when i can find it ...

didnt receive a pm ?