Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Fritz Zimmermann Newly Listed with a United States flag

with a United States flag for burial purposes having been approved

55 (w) x 40

constructed of rolled and twisted silver aluminum bullion threads that are embroidered onto a red wool backer

The case is stained instead of being painted and is of a different type than any of the other sets

SEPTEMBER 1933”

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Fritz Zimmermann Newly Listed with a United States flag(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of