Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 I Class Hold 7th Fusiliers Cap by Muir

7th Fusiliers Cap by Muir Cap Company Toronto - c

Accompanied by an original typewritten letter from James Forrestal

a Headquarters 5th Infantry Division Citation: Recommending Duffin for the Soldier's Medal (dated April 17

famous in the Western Desert as the Desert Rats

Accompanied by its early style presentation case of issue

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 I Class Hold 7th Fusiliers Cap by Muir(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 shows a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, a flat wire catch, unmarked, measures 44. 37 mm (w) x 44. 52 mm (h), weighs 17. 8 grams, with light loss of black finish on the core of the