An Iron Cross 1939 First Class In Case Of Issue Auction printed in black ink on

printed in black ink on a white paper stock with handwritten inscriptions in black ink

he was drafted to the Cruiser Carysfort on December 5

Footnote: Pierre Amédée Durand produced a series of medals of famous men beginning in 1817

he felt it difficult to keep up with the battalion & could not carry his pack

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class In Case Of Issue Auction printed in black ink onSilver frame; iron core (magnetic); unmarked; functional vertical pinback; measuring 44 mm x 44 mm; light corrosion, very fine condition Case of issue; exterior in black leatherette; inside of lid lined in white; with champagne coloured felt medal bed; functional button closure; measuring 66 mm x 68 mm; better than very fine condition.