A Iron Cross 1939 First Class Auction Archive bubbling evident underneath the black

bubbling evident underneath the black paint but has not broken through

four large pockets on the front

1920) and Temporary Major & Ordnance Officer 3rd Class

An Oldenburg Wardenburg Foot Artillery Veteran's Badge - Bronze gilt crossed cannons insignia

He was subsequently transferred to the Reserve

A Iron Cross 1939 First Class Auction Archive bubbling evident underneath the blackAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed 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 vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; unmarked; measuring 44. 28 mm x 43. 95 mm; weighing 16. 1 grams; near extremely fine