Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Archive a highly decorated veteran of

a highly decorated veteran of the Afrika Korps and Hermann Göring Division who received the Knight’s Cross for meritorious actions at the Second Battle of El Alamein

pinned with three bronze rank pips

700 people in the Kampinos Forest

slight discolouration and wear

35 mm (w) x 65 mm (h) inclusive of its "CONSTANCIA" suspension

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Archive a highly decorated veteran of(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 42 mm (w) x 44. 48 mm (h), weighing 19. 6