Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Paul Meybauer Hold missing its vertical pinback

missing its vertical pinback

in better than very fine condition

with a white enameled central field depicting the NSV logo in red enamels

Starting in August 1941

measuring 490 mm x 300 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Paul Meybauer Hold missing its vertical pinback(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 banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO code L 13 for Paul