Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Scarce Cloth Version Archive measuring 9 mm (w) x

measuring 9 mm (w) x 10 mm (h)

and then only by exception (usually at retirement)

the regiment mobilized the 48th Highlanders of Canada

wooden frame with a textured royal blue cloth exterior

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Scarce Cloth Version Archive measuring 9 mm (w) xThis is a textbook example of a fine quality detailed manufacture of cloth version of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse); the obverse is constructed of fine hand embroidered twisted silver aluminum bullion threadings forming the signature white metal cross patte with a grey woven core replacing the blackened iron core, with a raised central mobile swastika and the re institution date 1939 on the lower arm; on a black wool