Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Schauerte & Höfeld; Screw-Back Version GTRexclude He earned great respect from

He earned great respect from the troops with whom he fought and from his old comrades

It measures 140 mm x 186 mm

(Military) Commander

"Der Fuhrer"

Canadian Field Artillery on October 20th and was taken on strength the next day

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Schauerte & Höfeld; Screw-Back Version GTRexclude He earned great respect fromA textbook example of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse) screwback version by Schauerte & Hfeld, Ldenscheid; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a 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 screw back assembly consisting of a theaded nut and a threaded