Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed 1930 period production with thin

1930 period production with thin pin

shooting down another French plane

a crimped hinge and a crimped round wire catch

at the age of 23 and was interred in the United States National Cemetery in Noumea

constructed of silvery threads on black wool backing

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed 1930 period production with thin(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4 for