Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class GTRexclude At the end of 1943

At the end of 1943

the larger centre one engraved "BETTY"

leather case is marked with the maker logo “Otto Schleiffelder Optiker

that he was Single and that his trade was that of Munition Work

in pressed tombac

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class GTRexclude At the end of 1943(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver 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 barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 15 mm (w) x 44. 24