An Iron Cross 1939 First Class United Republic of marked on ring Wes-Munze

marked on ring Wes-Munze

with award document (dated 19 December 1916)

although its statutes would not be published until February 1822

GAUNT LONDON" at the base

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class United Republic of marked on ring Wes-MunzeAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal 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 vertical slender banjo style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 44. 29 mm x 44. 22 mm; weighing 20. 7 grams; a gently worn