Germany, Third Reich. A Clasp To The Iron Cross 1939 First Class; First Type By “Boerger & Co.” Newly Listed A 1870-1918 Württemberg Order of

A 1870-1918 Württemberg Order of Friedrich Knight’s Cross First Class with Swords

measures 81mm (w) x 79

Helmet measures 285 mm x 302 mm x 110 mm

he was taken as a Prisoner of War at Torbruk on June 20

a letter from the Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home in Erie (dated October 7

Germany, Third Reich. A Clasp To The Iron Cross 1939 First Class; First Type By “Boerger & Co.” Newly Listed A 1870-1918 Württemberg Order ofA very fine quality manufacture clasp to the Iron Cross 1939 First Class; First Type; constructed of silvered tombac; with a vertical pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a slightly rounded wire catch; unmarked, but displaying the typical manufacturing characteristics of Unknown Maker II, who is believed to be Boerger & Co., Berlin by collectors; measuring 45. 52 mm x 31. 32 mm; weighing 8. 9 grams.