Germany, Third Reich. An Iron Cross 1939, I Class With Case, Godet Archive painted black on the obverse

painted black on the obverse and dark green on the reverse

superposing by a Saltire Cross in silver gilt

Thomas William Gagen

Constructed of blue rayon

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Germany, Third Reich. An Iron Cross 1939, I Class With Case, Godet Archive painted black on the obverseAn Iron Cross 1939 First Class; silver frame; iron core (magnetic); pinback on reverse; marked L 50 on reverse, slightly scratched on backside; measuring 44. 10 mm x 44. 00 mm; pleasant even patina from age; excellent condition. Case of issue constructed of black carton; silver outlined of an Iron Cross embossed on the outside lid; unmarked; measuring 69 mm x 69 mm; near extremely fine condition.