Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Non-Magnetic Variant with Case, Souval/Orth Crossover Buy Now edge trimmed in leather piping

edge trimmed in leather piping

bearing a central crowned Württemberg coat of arms executed in multi-coloured enamels

William Sedgwick

each constructed of red wool with card stock cores and topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Non-Magnetic Variant with Case, Souval/Orth Crossover Buy Now edge trimmed in leather piping(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass 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 a core