Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Cloth Version United Republic of recessed purple felt medal bed

recessed purple felt medal bed

a page from the London Gazette and a Retirement Announcement from The Times

32mm (h) and 38

with fine details and fine quality enameling

issued for the school years of 1942/1943 and certified on 25 May 1943

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Cloth Version United Republic of recessed purple felt medal bed(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse, Stoffausfhrung). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). An extremely well preserved cloth version of the 1939 Iron Cross I Class, consisting of a Cross Patte with a black wool base, the obverse with a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire frame, with a central hand embroidered black mobile swastika, the reverse with the remnants of an adhesive, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), weighing 3. 5 grams,