Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Variant, by Alois Rettenmaier Auction Archive an 1897 Kaiser Wilhelm I

an 1897 Kaiser Wilhelm I centenary medal

HMS Fred Witt (July 1

a handpainted central medallion on the obverse and reverse

case measuring 120 mm (w) x 158 mm (h) x 29 mm (d)

issued with Army Orders for January 1927

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Variant, by Alois Rettenmaier Auction Archive an 1897 Kaiser Wilhelm I(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe). 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 central threaded screw post, with a stabilizer emanating from the twelve oclock arm, marked with LDO code L59