Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version with Case, by Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive 6 cm (w) x 10

6 cm (w) x 10

with two silvered zink rank pips

small nip in the navy blue velvet where the breast star was housed in the medal bed

original full-length neck ribbon

with additional images paper clipped to the back page

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version with Case, by Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive 6 cm (w) x 10(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945). 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 screwpost retaining an original backplate, with a stabilizer emanating from the twelve