Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Scarce Cloth Version GTRexclude wearing the Order of Saint

wearing the Order of Saint Anne with other decorations

presenting damage on the tip of the seven o’clock arm

Sergeant M

usually accompanied by diarrhea) but made a quick recovery

No death date is noted

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Scarce Cloth Version GTRexclude wearing the Order of SaintThis is a textbook example of a fine quality detailed manufacture of cloth version of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse); the obverse is constructed of fine hand embroidered twisted silver aluminum bullion threadings forming the signature white metal cross patte with a grey woven core replacing the blackened iron core, with a raised central mobile swastika and the re institution date 1939 on the lower arm; on a black wool