Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, By Hymmen & Co. certificate_of_authenticity in the shape of a

in the shape of a Maltese cross with red and white enameled arms

an additional angled white cotton patch with a black cotton swastika sewn in place in the centre

intact enamels on the wings

reverse illustrating leafing and floral motifs framing the centre portion that is designed to be engraved but is un-named

purple felt recessed medal bed

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, By Hymmen & Co. certificate_of_authenticity in the shape of a(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 central threaded lug retaining a period original backplate and with a stabilizing pin emanating from the twelve oclock arm, the