Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer Auction Archive three members of the crew

three members of the crew jumped one after the other

prong missing

At dawn of the 13th December

obverse with the tungra of Sultan Abdul Hamid II within a laurel wreath with rose

48mm(w) x 52mm(h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer Auction Archive three members of the crew(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). 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 crimped metal hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but displays the characteristics of a B. H. Mayer, measuring 44. 43 mm (w) x 44. 49