Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class; Screwback Version Auction Gold-coloured metal

Gold-coloured metal

As such it was commonly used in the ME Bf 109

on the border between of Germany and Holland

1916 with shell shock experienced during the Second battle of Ypres

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class; Screwback Version Auction Gold-coloured metalAn Iron Cross 1939 First Class 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 screwback assembly and a single pointed stud for stabilization; measuring 44. 44 mm (w) x 44. 06 mm (h); weighing 20. 8 grams; the core of the