Please help me with this one...

[Jack Dutton-Roberts]

Ok, now before you say it is an obvious fake, please consider that this is not my main collecting area!

However, I would like to know what it is first and then if it is original?

Thanks from Jack.

[Jack Dutton-Roberts]

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[WW1wingman]

not my area..but...

Yes it is a fake!!
Its a 1st class Merite Cross ,Third Reich i believe ??
Finish is terrible ,clasp is wrong and it appears two parts been placed together hence join line around side. If it was real big bucks !! sorry i dont believe this is ...
regards
steve

[Jack Dutton-Roberts]

Thought as much!

Thanks from Jack.

[keifer kahn]

Its actually a Knights cross of the war merit cross.1st class have no ribbon and pinback style clasp.

Those identical style of oakleaves are seen on the wreaths of some fake ss 8 years.

[Jack Dutton-Roberts]

Thanks for the info.

Cheers from Jack.