Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction Very fine and uncommon in

Very fine and uncommon in that form

from September 9 to 19

almost to the man

1898 to December 10

so he could be declared eligible for enlistment

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction Very fine and uncommon in(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Instituted on 1. 9. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened 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 plain with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, marked 3 on reverse for maker Wilhelm Deumer,