Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross, First Class 1939, By C.e. Juncker GTRexclude effective 4 March 1940"

effective 4 March 1940"

and the faces of the men blanched with fear

4th Class - In silvered bronze and enamels

2d dived and became involved with three hostile aircraft

the left side has one of two hooks intact and is missing its restraining spring

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross, First Class 1939, By C.e. Juncker GTRexclude effective 4 March 1940"(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Instituted on 1 September 1939 by A. H. (Issued 1939 1945). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened non magnetic zink core within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain, with a screwback apparatus, marked with L 12 indicating maker C. E. Juncker of Berlin, measuring 44. 10 mm (w) x