Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive large size

large size

Royal Mail stamped in red ink

2) A War Merit Cross Second Class ribbon

white satin interior

Tanks from Ohrdruf and commanded to take part in the defense of Lithuania and East Prussia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive large size(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, pinback maker marked with code 65 for Klein & Quenzer,