Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class With Case United Republic of inscribed "2

inscribed "2

New Brunswick on the 24th

He was then taken on strength on June 28

He has done other fine work under fire

six Lieutenant-Colonel Rank Insignia (frosted silver

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class With Case United Republic of inscribed "2(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic 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 with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 18 mm (w) x 44. 37 mm