Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Paul Meybauer United Republic of Both the base and lid

Both the base and lid are wooden-framed

extremely fine

Measuring approximately 340 mm across the waist

F) Naming is officially impressed

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Paul Meybauer United Republic of Both the base and lid(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei