Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Relic Example, by C.F. Zimmermann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 4 mm (w) x 82

4 mm (w) x 82

and a Luftwaffe Sergeant

the recipient had to add a loop/ring

Manitoba in December 1943 and was promoted to the rank of Pilot Officer in March 1944

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Relic Example, by C.F. Zimmermann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 4 mm (w) x 82(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, without visible marks but demonstrating the