Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by C.E. Juncker Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Military Merit Cross with War

Military Merit Cross with War Decoration

Fischer served on Artillery Regiment 1560 in the rank of Kanonier (gunner)

indicating attachment to a Transport unit

a very rare maker and very desirable WWI iron cross first class

including a 1934 camp badge

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by C.E. Juncker Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Military Merit Cross with War(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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 12 for C. E. Juncker,