Original Rare German WWII Gold 1941 German Cross Award Metal Badge by Otto Klein & Co. Iraq Cuirassiers were generally the senior

Cuirassiers were generally the senior branch of the mounted portion of an army

All are in very good condition

The panel measures approximately 35" L x 15" W x 1" D

but the helmet is slightly higher and larger

In the early 1830s the British East India Company started looking for a Percussion Musket to replace the Brown Bess

Original Rare German WWII Gold 1941 German Cross Award Metal Badge by Otto Klein & Co. Iraq Cuirassiers were generally the seniorOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the extremely rare German WWII German Cross (Deutsches Kreuz) in Gold award, issued as a highly decorative metal Badge. The badge is approximately 2 3 8 inches (60. 2mm) wide, and is constructed of multiple metal layers, held to the backing by 4 rivets. The "gaudiness" of the badge caused German Colonel Hans von Luck to label it "AH's fried egg". This example is maker marked on the