Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Ferdinand Hoffstätter United Republic of marked with the RZM mark

marked with the RZM mark and with maker’s mark "M4/24" for Friedrich Linden on the reverse

taking the place of Andre McNaughton

Emmet Clarie read Rothwell's Silver Star citation in court

Footnote: The 1860-61 clasp was issued for Garibaldi's Expeditions

Accompanied by his Cigarette Case (silver

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Ferdinand Hoffstätter United Republic of marked with the RZM mark(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass 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 raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked with LDO code L 19 for Ferdinand Hoffsttter,