Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer United Republic of measuring 58 mm x 42

measuring 58 mm x 42 mm

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 229 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

minor enamel damage to red arms likely from use

measuring 70 mm (w) x 30 mm (h))

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer United Republic of measuring 58 mm x 42(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 barren hinge and banjo style pinback meeting flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for