An Iron Cross 1939 First Class Newly Listed 1941 - German-made

1941 - German-made

In Gold and enamels (Russian gold hallmarks on reverse)

Acquired at a small militaria show in Bavaria in 2013

Order of National Merit is hallmarked and numbered "47873" on the reverse and maker marked "IKOM ZAGREB" on the screwback

replacing Percy W

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class Newly Listed 1941 - German-madeA textbook example of a well preserved Iron Cross 1939 with pleasing patina; silver frame with a blackened iron core (magnetic); vertical tapered pin with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; measuring 43. 82 mm x 43. 70 mm; weighing 16. 0 grams; better than very fine condition with attractive patina from age.