Germany. An Early Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Paul Meybauer, Berlin Archive to investigate

to investigate

he was serving on board H

2 Military Depot in Toronto

hand embroidered in silver wire and silver sequins

Germany. An Early Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Paul Meybauer, Berlin Archive to investigatec. 1940. (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a 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 slender banjo style vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; marked 7 for Paul Meybauer, Berlin; measuring 43. 99 mm (w) x 44. 22 mm (h);