Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By Wilhelm Deumer, With Case, Dietrich Maerz Collection GTRexclude This extremely rare pair of

This extremely rare pair of insignia was obtained directly from the descendant of the wearer (from Osijek

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "3448128" on the reverse

re enlisted in Ontario and served with 20th

they were involved in The Battle of Mons and the subsequent retreat

22 mm x 60

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By Wilhelm Deumer, With Case, Dietrich Maerz Collection GTRexclude This extremely rare pair of(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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, the six oclock arm marked with a Prsidialkanzlei number