Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Example, With Case Buy Now a tear evident in the

a tear evident in the blue field at the bottom of the hoist sleeve

not counting a short three week deployment to Kraftfahr-Kompanie (driver company) 3/14 in mid 1943

George VI (J-17438 F/O J

Woods was with 'B' Battery 241st (S

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Owner-Attributed Example, With Case Buy Now a tear evident in the(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 blocke hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, lacking a makers mark but bearing an etched owners name