Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross First Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer Archive awrded June 3rd 1919

awrded June 3rd 1919

David trained at Uplands

A large Maltese cross constructed of silver gilt

and had his inspection at the Military District Command Office in Essen II

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross First Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer Archive awrded June 3rd 1919(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Instituted on 1. 9. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 43 mm (w) x 44. 45 mm