Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Cloth Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) John Lawson

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) John Lawson Kinnear

there is a four blue Service Chevrons patch sewn on the right forearm

and blackened leather

unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture with the original die of Johann Wagner & Sohn

The standard measures 1

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Cloth Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) John Lawson(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse, Stoffausfhrung). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A rare cloth version of the 1939 Iron Cross I Class, constructed of an octagonal white wool backer which retains a dark grey paper stock reverse liner, the obverse bearing a Cross Patte consisting of a dark grey threaded frame with its inner and outer edges trimmed with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping, the core constructed of black doeskin