Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Example, With Case Hold one depicting a flying boat

one depicting a flying boat in water

Grand Cross - 1932-1947

The card is dated to September 11

the obverse bearing a raised depiction of St

measuring 62 mm (h) x 60 mm (w)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Example, With Case Hold one depicting a flying boat(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 blocke hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, lacking a makers mark but bearing an etched owners name