Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class; 1957 Version United Republic of name erased

name erased

stating that he had eighteen months' previous service with the 4th Shropshire Light Infantry in South Africa

109 mm x 163 mm

He would later become Governor to Prince Albert

and Bulgaria (Kingdom): Completion of the Royal Jambol-Bourgas Railway Medal

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class; 1957 Version United Republic of name erasedA mint alternative de nazified replacement version of an Iron Cross 1939; white metal cross pattee 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 pinback; barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; unmarked; measuring 44. 14 mm x 44. 25 mm;