Original German WWII Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross by Deschler & Sohn with Ribbon - KvK Headgear This lock was definitely originally

This lock was definitely originally a flintlock

This Rifle followed the minie system

Nice smooth used finish showing a lovely gray patina

of particular note is the emergency tear away ripcord section (still intact) used to gain instant access to the interior of the suit for a pistol

18) 12/12/1944    Merseburg (#180)     42-31891 The Shape

Original German WWII Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross by Deschler & Sohn with Ribbon - KvK Headgear This lock was definitely originallyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is it! The REAL DEAL! This is an original German WWII Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross KvK, manufactured by Deschler & Sohn of Mnchen (Munich) during WWII, complete with the original ribbon and behind the neck tie. We have had it examined by experts and with our own eyes, and it is genuine. It has the correct 900 and 1 marked on the bottom side of the cross, and on the reverse the number 3 in central date