Germany, Heer. The Awards And Documents Of Pionier Nco Josef Schmid (Ek1, Ccc) Hold used examples but in overall

used examples but in overall very fine condition

The first regiment of volunteers began service in late November 1861

A fine quality ground found Iron Cross 1939 Second Class (“Eisernes Kreuz 2

it was for the vessel's U-Boat ramming claim

minor contact on the enamels with small flakes on 12 & 3 o'clock arms

Germany, Heer. The Awards And Documents Of Pionier Nco Josef Schmid (Ek1, Ccc) Hold used examples but in overallThe Awards part of the collection consists of the following: A 1939 Iron Cross First Class, presenting as a Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened brass 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, unmarked, measuring 43. 70