An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Zimmermann In It’s Matching Ldo Case By Zimmermann Of Stuttgart Hold 37 mm x 43 mm

37 mm x 43 mm

The raised spine of the helmet with a two-part silvered metal strip running from the top of the helmet plate to its conclusion at the outer edge of the neck guard

a protective celluloid moisture shield sewn in place

a raised rim forming a frame around the Olympic grounds

Colonel 1904

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Zimmermann In It’s Matching Ldo Case By Zimmermann Of Stuttgart Hold 37 mm x 43 mmA well preserved Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse); silver frame with a blackened magnetic iron core; vertical pinback (marked 20 on the reverse of the pin Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart); in its original case of issue; constructed of heavy cardstock with a black faux leatherette exterior; interior of the lid embossed in gold letteringLDO (Leistungs Gemeinschaft der Deutschen Ordenhersteller Administration of German Order