Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Rudolf Souval Hold ON WEDNESDAY

ON WEDNESDAY

A Railway Protection cap badge constructed of stamped metal in a copper finish

There is no mention of the “Afrika” cuff title in the Wehrpaß

namely the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords on April 20

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Rudolf Souval Hold ON WEDNESDAY(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 banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by