Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by C.F. Zimmermann Province of China A cross pattée of multi-piece

A cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core within a within a ribbed silver border

2 grams (inclusive of backplate)

A First Day Vimy 1st Battalion Casualty Group -  British War Medal (644698 PTE

measuring 51 mm (w) x 16

whereas the later one states his position as driver

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by C.F. Zimmermann Province of China A cross pattée of multi-piece(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and gently tapering flattened pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the reverse of the pinback maker