Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Paul Meybauer, Berlin Auction and the spring catch no

and the spring catch no longer functions

in turn surrounded by a green enameled laurel leaf wreath

who died on June 23

1950 to July 27

Juncker "Upright 2" version

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Paul Meybauer, Berlin Auction and the spring catch no(Eisernes Kreuze 1939 I. Klasse). 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 round wire catch emanating from an oval base plate, the pinback maker marked with LDO code L 13 for Paul Meybauer, Berlin, measuring