Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Variant, by Alois Rettenmaier GTRexclude the third screwpost having been

the third screwpost having been lost to time

by officers of the Army

such as the tombac barrel hinge and the tombac round wire catch

6 o'clock arm marked GEB H 750 denoting manufacturer Gebrüder Hemmerle and Gold content

Miguel Primo de Rivera (1870-1930)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Variant, by Alois Rettenmaier GTRexclude the third screwpost having been(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe). 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 central threaded screw post, with a stabilizer emanating from the twelve oclock arm, marked with LDO code L59