Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of 1939 Iron Crosses I Class, Maker Marked Examples Hold He was commissioned to be

He was commissioned to be a Lieutenant on July 25

measuring 200 mm long in total - ideal for a medium sized wrist

the rifle graphic on the front cover and the text on the spine in gold-coloured ink

A silver Latin cross with rounded ends that are decorated by a single ball per arm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of 1939 Iron Crosses I Class, Maker Marked Examples Hold He was commissioned to be(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). A pair of 1939 Iron Crosses I Class, including: 1. One 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 raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the reverse of the pinback maker marked with