Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class In Its Case Of Issue United Republic of weighing 29 grams inclusive of

weighing 29 grams inclusive of its ribbon

149 x 116 mm with the swastika taped over

original ribbon suspended from a silver bar with ball finials at either end

ready for immediate use

Cornwallis on August 13

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class In Its Case Of Issue United Republic of weighing 29 grams inclusive ofAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal 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 slender banjo style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; vaulted; unmarked; measuring 44. 13 mm x 44. 16 mm; weighing 20. 8