Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Friedrich Orth certificate_of_authenticity 67 (w) x 48

67 (w) x 48

eight with a screwback

red and white enamel centre with blue enameled ribbon suspension adorned by swivel gilt crown

centre obverse bears a read enamelled medallion with a superimposed American coat of arms

engraved "ERIC A

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Friedrich Orth certificate_of_authenticity 67 (w) x 48(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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 15 for Friedrich