Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class In Its Case Of Issue United Republic of numbered "1625"

numbered "1625"

Army 35Th Art

in its brown leather case

and was awarded it at the same time as Oswald Boelcke

Knight's Cross with Swords

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class In Its Case Of Issue United Republic of numbered "1625"An Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed 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 vertical slender banjo style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; vaulted; unmarked; measuring 44. 13 mm x 44. 16 mm; weighing 20. 8