Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude Taku Forts (Lieut

Taku Forts (Lieut

In 1923 he served as the Adjutant of the District Commander of Munich

Finely 851-engraved steel die

spike and its mounting base sitting loose upon the helmet

having been cut off miniature chain

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude Taku Forts (Lieut(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, pinback marked with 4 for maker Steinhauer & Lck of Ldenscheid, measuring 43. 94 mm (w) x 44. 20 mm