Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann Buy Now Footnote: These badges were issued

Footnote: These badges were issued to distinguished dredging units of the navy

piped with pink rayon/artificial silk Waffenfarbe (indicating Panzer units)

shown on the roll of the 41 man unit and is listed on page 189 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll

with scabbard

slight tarnishing of gilt evident but otherwise in near extremely fine condition

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann Buy Now Footnote: These badges were issued(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse 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 crimped barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics