Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross I Class, Type B, by B.H. Mayer Auction embarking Liverpool on March 12

embarking Liverpool on March 12

Hofstallstrasse 5”

with a crimped barrel hinge

the reverse bearing ornaments surrounded by an inscription of “THIS MEDAL IS ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SHOWN EXCEPTIONAL LOYALTY AND BRAVERY FOR THE SAKE OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE”

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross I Class, Type B, by B.H. Mayer Auction embarking Liverpool on March 12(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz I. Klasse 1914 2. Form). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn situated above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a date of 1939 on a pebbled background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flat vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but