Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By C.f. Zimmermann Newly Listed in blue silk wrapped paper

in blue silk wrapped paper with red silk medal bed

surrounded by his name and title

back panel inscribed "LORD KITCHENER'S CAREER" with nine notations below documenting his birth

15 mm (w) x 33

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By C.f. Zimmermann Newly Listed in blue silk wrapped paper(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the reverse of the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei