Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class With Case, By Deschler & Sohn, Dietrich Maerz Collection Buy Now Nine months after arriving in

Nine months after arriving in France

blue and green enamelled cross

“LANDWIRTSCHAFTSKAMMER FÜR DIE PROVINZ WESTFALEN FUR TREUE MITARBEIT” (AGRICULTURAL CHAMBER FOR THE PROVINCE OF WESTPHALIA FOR FAITHFUL EMPLOYMENT) inscribed on obverse

the obverse depicting the crowned Hungarian coat of arms superimposed on crossed swords

three with scalloped edges

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class With Case, By Deschler & Sohn, Dietrich Maerz Collection Buy Now Nine months after arriving in(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 1