Original German WWII Era Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross - KvK - Assembled 1950s Japanese Military Maps A very nice Flintlock pistol

A very nice Flintlock pistol smothered in brass dating from the first half of the 18th century

The grip and ricasso show some browning due to corrosion

in the typical late war Pattern 1944 style

a sword and an 1914 Iron Cross

The dates of the contents range from 1890 to the mid early 1940s

Original German WWII Era Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross - KvK - Assembled 1950s Japanese Military Maps A very nice Flintlock pistolOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. After the end of WWII, USGI's brought home a multitude of German WWII items, including all types of medals, awards, and other memorabilia. By the late 1940s, there was a booming collector's market for these items, and many dealers were making trips to Germany to bring back masses of militaria for the market. As prices rose and supplies fell, it was somewhat inevitable that replicas would be made, as many were