Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Wächtler & Lange Auction 56 Operational Training Unit from

56 Operational Training Unit from November 18

dated 9 September 1943

with two crossed oak leaf branches

The prisoners waited for him across the river

the two narrow ends of the fold down flap joined together via brass buttons sewn in place at the front

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Wächtler & Lange Auction 56 Operational Training Unit from(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened non ferrous brass 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 flattened catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture