Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Rudolf Souval United Republic of The front has a vertical

The front has a vertical row of four large brass buttons

Black rayon with machine-woven gold-coloured celleon threading

inside engraved "M R Taganrog 1943"

early pre US war entry quality

he was transferred to the Military Convalescent Hospital

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Rudolf Souval United Republic of The front has a vertical(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by