Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of measuring 151 cm x 32

measuring 151 cm x 32 cm

this Feldwebel was later wounded by grenade splinter and invalidated

10 Canadian Field Ambulance on January 4

along with scattered silvering and gilt wear

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of measuring 151 cm x 32(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 border, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 73 mm (w) x 44. 92 mm (h), weighing 17.