An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Klein & Quenzer Of Idar-Oberstein Hold the Monte Olivia was chartered

the Monte Olivia was chartered for use in the Nazi cruise program

the bottom point of the star marked "84" beside a hallmark and maker marked "MC"

marked "Deschler & Sohn Munchen"

Iron Cross 1st Class 1939

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 5th Pioneer Battalion

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Klein & Quenzer Of Idar-Oberstein Hold the Monte Olivia was charteredA well preserved example of an Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse by a well known and desirable maker; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; 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 pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; maker marked 65 for