Original German WWII Clasp to the Iron Cross Second Class 1939 with EKII and Eastern Medal Ribbons - Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz Snider Rifle Parts while the belt loop/clip holder

while the belt loop/clip holder shows some age staining from the clip

and while functional with a strong mainspring

very possibly a typo

with many painting a skull and bones on their helmet fronts to further terrify their enemies

The kepi is in very good condition

Original German WWII Clasp to the Iron Cross Second Class 1939 with EKII and Eastern Medal Ribbons - Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz Snider Rifle Parts while the belt loop/clip holderOriginal Item: Only One Available. Established by Frederick William in 1813 for gallantry in action, the Iron Cross decoration was revived several times for later conflicts. The bulk of the issues are divided into 1st and 2nd class versions, but a rare and superior 'Grand Cross' was also awarded for successful field commanders. During WW1 the lower decoration was freely awarded with 5 million second class types issued. Originally, the Iron Cross was