One will be coming here soon when I can commit the time to write it up and have decent pictures of each maker.
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One will be coming here soon when I can commit the time to write it up and have decent pictures of each maker.
Yes, this is the 'Odd Date' cross. I had two also but sold the example pictured here and kept the frosty one.
Thanks Sonny. cool militaria
Bringing this one to the top again following a couple of queries about EK terminology.
Yes it is. cool militaria
There is also another EK2 which had a hump, an unknown maker and a rare cross to find. I only know of probably 5 or 6 such examples. The hump on this one is only on one side of the frame although...
Hi Nick,
Yes, the spidering is caused by rust under the paint on the core. It shouldn't put you off buying a cross that has this but be careful not to break the ridge of paint or it may deteriorate....
Here are a couple of pics I dug out regarding the terminology used to describe the EK2 (it can also be applied to other grades). It may be blindingly obvious to some here but to those who are new to...