Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed It is fairly large size

It is fairly large size (57

44th (Manitoba) Battalion

also including silver Coin

1937 and valid for five years

in (solid 14 Kt

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed It is fairly large size(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, measuring 44. 05 mm (w) x 44. 02 mm (h), weighing 16. 0