Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Scarce Cloth Version Auction measuring 22 mm in diamater

measuring 22 mm in diamater

formerly the USS Conway

Upper Franconia

who served and gave their lives in air operations during the Second World War had their names inscribed on Canada's new Bomber Command Memorial Wall at the Bomber Command Museum of Canada

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Scarce Cloth Version Auction measuring 22 mm in diamaterThis 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