An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Paul Meybauer In Its Matching Case Of Issue GTRexclude He was to see additional

He was to see additional rank appointments

a nice piece of German Great War aviation history

the catch and hinge are original to this cross

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An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Paul Meybauer In Its Matching Case Of Issue GTRexclude He was to see additionalAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed frame; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse plain, with a vertical banjo style pinback, with a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch the pin marked 7 (incomplete strike) for Paul Meybauer, Berlin on the reverse; measuring 44. 15