Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By B.h. Mayer Of Pforzheim certificate_of_authenticity unmarked on the shield

unmarked on the shield

Working with an army co-operation squadron on a battle front

outer edge trimmed in six rules

with correct replacement sash ribbon

1914 – Magnetic/iron core

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By B.h. Mayer Of Pforzheim certificate_of_authenticity unmarked on the shieldAn example of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse in its case of issue; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; marked 26 on the reverse for B. H. Mayer of