Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, by C.F. Zimmermann

(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A ross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; vaulted 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 slender banjo style vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; marked “20” for “C.F. Zimmermann” on the reverse of the pin; measuring 44.08 mm (w) x 44.53 mm (h); weighing 18.2 grams; in overall better than very fine condition.