Iron cross 2nd class - fake or original?

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Yakima Joe
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Iron cross 2nd class - fake or original?

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Post by Yakima Joe » 28 Jun 2021, 08:01

Purchase this over 60 years ago through a mail order brochure. Anyone here old enough to remember those? Pre internet.
I’d like opinions as to authenticity. Thanks!
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Simon H
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Re: Iron cross 2nd class - fake or original?

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Post by Simon H » 06 Jul 2021, 16:16

Does it appear to be made in 3 parts, two Maltese crosses with a separate iron core?
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Re: Iron cross 2nd class - fake or original?

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Post by von thoma » 07 Jul 2021, 02:31

No problem with this one.
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