Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Gebrüder Godet Auction (Verdienstmedaille in Silber)

(Verdienstmedaille in Silber)

constructed of aluminum wire ribbon

maker marked "Huguenin Fec

This officer’s cap appears overall very well preserved

colour images on both the glossed front and back covers

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Gebrüder Godet Auction (Verdienstmedaille in Silber)(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 tapering banjo style pinback meeting a round write catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 30 mm (w) x 44. 12 mm