Original Imperial German WWI Oldenburg Friedrich-August Cross 1st Class Royal Air Force The rework markings are stenciled

The rework markings are stenciled clearly on both sides and read:

indicating manufacture by Suya Sho Ten and inspection by Kokura Arsenal

This example is completely unaltered and still in the original flintlock configuration

While these were never acted on

the vertical flight gyro

Original Imperial German WWI Oldenburg Friedrich-August Cross 1st Class Royal Air Force The rework markings are stenciledOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Friedrich August Cross was a German decoration of the First World War. It was set up on 24 September 1914 by Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, with two classes, for (to quote its citation) "all persons of military or civilian status, who have shown outstanding service during the war itself". This is a great 1st Class example of the Friedrich August Kreuz, a black iron cross patte with a laurel