Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Example, With Case Buy Now glued to a single sheet

glued to a single sheet of paper

1867 (authorized in 1894)

the maple leaf sewn in place to a large blue felt "T" base

he was ambushed as he was taken to Budapest

with age-appropriate scuffing and minimal fraying of the cover

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Example, With Case Buy Now glued to a single sheet(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 blocke hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, lacking a makers mark but bearing an etched owners name