Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Paul Meybauer Republic of both topped by a length

both topped by a length of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with black threaded chevrons

Until 1986 total of 6

and measure 42 mm (w) x 95 mm (l)

He also described the events of that fateful day: "While sitting in the trenches he became unconscious from (a) gas shell

The Canadian Geographic Journal of July 1944 states: "As a reward for their achievements it was suggested …

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Paul Meybauer Republic of both topped by a length(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 block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of