Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Fritz Zimmermann Buy Now and red enamel finials

and red enamel finials

plain reverse nicely engraved by Order’s Japanese characters

XVIII - Operation "HAYMAKER"

BERLIN" on the pin

measuring 163x94mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Fritz Zimmermann Buy Now and red enamel finials(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). 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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 6 for Fritz