Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Alois Rettenmaier Hold backer coming away from the

backer coming away from the body of the wing behind the wreath

measuring 48 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)

III - Operations of the Peshawar Valley Field Force from January to June

the announcement appearing in the Fifth Supplement to the London Gazette 30308 of Tuesday

measuring 41 mm (w) x 27

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Alois Rettenmaier Hold backer coming away from the(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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with an LDO code of L59 for Alois