Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wächtler & Lange certificate_of_authenticity cracks and loss of enamel

cracks and loss of enamel from the center medallion

on an original yellow ribbon with a red

marked Z in between arms

in silvered metal (magentic)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wächtler & Lange certificate_of_authenticity cracks and loss of enamel(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). 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 bloc hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the reverse of the pinback maker marked with