Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Paul Meybauer Hold dyed in a four-colour Lozenge

dyed in a four-colour Lozenge camouflage pattern consisting of light brown

measuring 15 mm in diameter with a 48 mm-long stick pin

measuring 28 mm (w) x 20 cm (h)

broad vertical pinback with functional sheet metal hinge and flat wire catch

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Paul Meybauer Hold dyed in a four-colour Lozenge(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of an early