Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Paul Meybauer Republic of preparing for his final posting

preparing for his final posting at RCAF Torbay

the obverse presents the right-facing portrait of Otto

Footnote: The date of issue of this note is May 1

made a decision to establish the Grand Cross First Class with Eagle

(Heer Tropen Schulterklappen für Männer der Flak/Artillery)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Paul Meybauer Republic of preparing for his final posting(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 central threaded screwpost retaining an original backplate, with a stabilizer emanating from the twelve oclock arm, the