An Iron Cross 1939 First Class in its Original Case of Issue
An “Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse: silver frame with a semi-matte eggshell sheen blackened core; vertical banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a rounded wire catch; unmarked; measuring 43.74 mm x 43.66 mm; weighing 15.3 grams. Accompanied by its original case of issue; constructed of heavy pressed paper with a lightly textured black faux leather (leatherette) exterior; with an outline of the Iron Cross 1939 First Class embossed in silver on the outside lid; with the interior of the lid lined and with a recessed medal bed; functional spring catch with stud release; intact interior fabric hinge cover; functional exterior metal hinge; light markings on the paint of the Iron Cross, with attractive old patina.

