Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer Newly Listed the obverse with a rightward-facing

the obverse with a rightward-facing profile of Kaiser Wilhelm II flanked by his name

Kommandeurkreuz in Gold)

with typical "star" punch mark on reverse pendalia (typical of late War pieces)

1886 in Ripon

where he re-engaged for three years' service on October 1

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer Newly Listed the obverse with a rightward-facing(Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). 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 banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B.