Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude Footnote: The Order of Glory

Footnote: The Order of Glory was instituted in 1835 by Al-Mustafa ibn Mahmud

marked L59 underneath for Alois Rettenmaier

replacement suspension

Variation 1 with "ring reverse"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude Footnote: The Order of Glory(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945). 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 barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacturer by