Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Klein & Quenzer Newly Listed and again taken on strength

and again taken on strength with the 6th Reserve Battalion at Seaford on November 19

regular and reserve

and unashamedly celebrates the military virtues of physical fitness and preparedness for war

Bevo-woven production

An Iron Cross First Class 1939 - A finely worn cross with a toned silver frame and an iron core

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Klein & Quenzer Newly Listed and again taken on strength(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 block hingeand tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code