Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class United Republic of Footnote: A “Förderndes Mitglied der

Footnote: A “Förderndes Mitglied der SS was an individual who did not formally join the Waffen-SS for active duty

Extensive crazing and wear on the belt

Orange woven piping fully lines the circumference of the crown

shot through the right upper arm

Contact marks visible on the buckle

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class United Republic of Footnote: A “Förderndes Mitglied der(1939 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse presents a principle pin assembly with a damaged missing pin, measuring 44. 48 mm (w) x 44. 34 mm (h), weighing 19. 1 grams, and in good condition.