Original German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 marked 800 - EKI Category_MG 42 Mounts as this lock does not

as this lock does not have a half cock position

It still has the correct parade loop

This was then removed by polishing and cleaning

and it is faintly marked with STEN MKII on the magazine well

indicated by the Ges

Original German WWI Prussian Vaulted Iron Cross First Class 1914 marked 800 - EKI Category_MG 42 Mounts as this lock does notOriginal 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