Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction almost to the man

almost to the man

1898 to December 10

so he could be declared eligible for enlistment

rank and date of award

the bottom of which are stamped with the RZM logo and manufacturer code of “M5/25” (C

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction almost to the man(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Instituted on 1. 9. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened 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 round wire catch, marked 3 on reverse for maker Wilhelm Deumer,